Shadows of the Sea
“A Story of a gentleman Adventurer and a misguided Woman”
Synopsis
An idealistic sea captain, Dick Carson (Conway Tearle), is wounded by revenue officers while smuggling arms to a South American country. He finds aid and refuge at the home of Dr. Jordan (J. Barney Sherry) whose young wife, Dorothy (Doris Kenyon), is being courted by Andrews (Crauford Kent), who kills the doctor in a quarrel. To avoid the revenue officers, Carson takes them aboard his ship and sets sail for the Far East. He and Dorothy fall in love but, first, he must deal with a mutiny on his ship.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 10, 1922
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alan Crosland
- Screenplay & Story
- Frank Mitchell Dazey, Lewis Allen Browne
- Original Title
- Shadows of the Sea
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 55m
- Production Studios
- Selznick Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alan Crosland
Frank Mitchell Dazey, Lewis Allen Browne
Jacob A. Badaracco, Jules Cronjager
Alan Crosland
Department Leadership Roster
Alan Crosland
Director
Alan Crosland
Producer
Jacob A. Badaracco
Director of Photography
Jules Cronjager
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Shadows of the Sea.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shadows of the Sea
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shadows of the Sea about?
An idealistic sea captain, Dick Carson (Conway Tearle), is wounded by revenue officers while smuggling arms to a South American country. He finds aid and refuge at the home of Dr. Jordan (J. Barney Sherry) whose young wife, Dorothy (Doris Kenyon), is being courted by Andrews (Crauford Kent), who kills the doctor in a quarrel. To avoid the revenue officers, Carson takes them aboard his ship and sets sail for the Far East. He and Dorothy fall in love but, first, he must deal with a mutiny on his ship.
Who directed Shadows of the Sea?
Shadows of the Sea was directed by Alan Crosland.
Who stars in Shadows of the Sea?
The principal cast of Shadows of the Sea includes Conway Tearle, Jack Drumier, Crauford Kent, Arthur Housman, J. Barney Sherry.
When was Shadows of the Sea released and how long is it?
Shadows of the Sea was released in 1922 with a total runtime of 55m.