The Sin Ship
Synopsis
A lecherous ship captain becomes spiritually changed by a female passenger, not realizing she and her "minister" husband are really bank robbers.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 18, 1931
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Louis Wolheim
- Screenplay & Story
- F. Hugh Herbert
- Original Title
- The Sin Ship
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Production Studios
- RKO Radio Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Louis Wolheim
F. Hugh Herbert, Keene Thompson, Agnes Brand Leahy
Nicholas Musuraca
Department Leadership Roster
Louis Wolheim
Director
Keene Thompson
Writer
F. Hugh Herbert
Screenplay
Agnes Brand Leahy
Writer
Nicholas Musuraca
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Sin Ship
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What is The Sin Ship about?
A lecherous ship captain becomes spiritually changed by a female passenger, not realizing she and her "minister" husband are really bank robbers.
Who directed The Sin Ship?
The Sin Ship was directed by Louis Wolheim.
Who stars in The Sin Ship?
The principal cast of The Sin Ship includes Louis Wolheim, Mary Astor, Ian Keith, Hugh Herbert, Russ Powell.
When was The Sin Ship released and how long is it?
The Sin Ship was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 1h 5m.