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The Captain Hates the Sea (1934)

Directed by Lewis Milestone

Overview

Alcoholic newspaperman Steve Bramley boards the San Capador for a restful cruise, hoping to quit drinking and begin writing a book. Also on board are Steve’s friend Schulte, a private detective hoping to nab criminal Danny Checkett with a fortune in stolen bonds. Steve begins drinking, all the while observing the various stories of other passengers on board, several of whom turn out not to be who they seem to be.

Rated NR | Length 93 minutes

Actors

John Wray | Arthur Treacher | Moe Howard | Walter Catlett | Tala Birell | Donald Meek | Walter Connolly | Luis Alberni | Victor McLaglen | Akim Tamiroff | Inez Courtney | Larry Fine | Curly Howard | Wynne Gibson | Robert 'Tex' Allen | Emily Fitzroy | John Gilbert | G. Pat Collins | Helen Vinson | Leon Errol | Fred Keating | Alison Skipworth | Claude Gillingwater | Ethel Bryant