

Suicide Fleet
Synopsis
Three US sailors aboard a decoy ship fight German U-boats in World War I and try to win Sally who works on the Coney Island midway.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →William Boyd
Baltimore
Robert Armstrong
Dutch
James Gleason
Skeets
Ginger Rogers
Sally
Harry Bannister
Commander
Frank Reicher
Holtzmann
Ben Alexander
Kid
Henry Victor
Captain Von Schlettow
Hans Joby
Schwartz
Yola d'Avril
French Girl (uncredited)
Richard Alexander
Crew Member (uncredited)
George Berliner
Man (uncredited)
Eddie Borden
Man Displaying Newspaper (uncredited)
James P. Burtis
Cookie (uncredited)
Charles Delaney
Sailor at Sally's (uncredited)
Joe Dominguez
Havana Merchant (uncredited)
Nanette Faro
French Girl in Tangiers (uncredited)
Tom Keene
James Keene (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 20, 1931
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Albert S. Rogell
- Screenplay & Story
- Lew Lipton
- Original Title
- Suicide Fleet
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, German
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- RKO Pathé Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Albert S. Rogell
Lew Lipton, Herbert A. Jones
Sol Polito
Joseph Kane
Charles R. Rogers
Department Leadership Roster
Albert S. Rogell
Director
Charles R. Rogers
Producer
Sol Polito
Director of Photography
Lew Lipton
Screenplay
Joseph Kane
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Suicide Fleet
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Suicide Fleet about?
Three US sailors aboard a decoy ship fight German U-boats in World War I and try to win Sally who works on the Coney Island midway.
Who directed Suicide Fleet?
Suicide Fleet was directed by Albert S. Rogell.
Who stars in Suicide Fleet?
The principal cast of Suicide Fleet includes William Boyd, Robert Armstrong, James Gleason, Ginger Rogers, Harry Bannister.
When was Suicide Fleet released and how long is it?
Suicide Fleet was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.




















