Adventure ·Drama · United States of America · 1928 · 1h 25m

Across to Singapore

Across to Singapore poster
Director
William Nigh
Cast
Ramon Novarro as Joel Shore Joan Crawford as Priscilla Crowninshield Ernest Torrence as Captain Mark Shore Frank Currier as Jeremiah Shore Dan Wolheim as Noah Shore Duke Martin as Matthew Shore
Crew
John F. Seitz — Director of Photography Ben Lewis — Editor Richard Schayer — Writer Ben Ames Williams — Novel William Nigh — Producer
Tagline

A boy and a girl---alone against a ship full of mutineers. High adventure on the high seas, with the great star of romance leading the way.

Synopsis

While Joel and his older ship's captain brother Mark are at sea, the latter is abandoned in Singapore by devious ship's mate Finch who, upon their return, convinces the townspeople that Joel abandoned his brother. Joel, determined to not only find Mark but to see justice done, returns the ship to Singapore.

Mood & Themes
shipmutinybrothersingaporearranged marriagerejectionengagementsilent filmbarroom brawlsea voyageportdrunkard
Key Collaborators
William Nigh Director John F. Seitz Director of Photography Ben Lewis Editor Richard Schayer Writer Ben Ames Williams Novel William Nigh Producer
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