

Shark Monroe
Synopsis
In this 1918 film, newly restored by MoMA, Hart is a ship's captain in the Pacific Northwest who abandons his post to pursue a woman who does not love him (MacDonald) across the Klondike, eventually rescuing her from the grip of a white slaver.
Top Cast
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June 30, 1918
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William S. Hart
- Screenplay & Story
- C. Gardner Sullivan
- Original Title
- Shark Monroe
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- William S. Hart Productions, Artcraft Pictures Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William S. Hart
C. Gardner Sullivan
Joseph H. August
Thomas H. Ince, William S. Hart
Department Leadership Roster
William S. Hart
Director
Thomas H. Ince
Producer
William S. Hart
Producer
C. Gardner Sullivan
Screenplay
Joseph H. August
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shark Monroe
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shark Monroe about?
In this 1918 film, newly restored by MoMA, Hart is a ship's captain in the Pacific Northwest who abandons his post to pursue a woman who does not love him (MacDonald) across the Klondike, eventually rescuing her from the grip of a white slaver.
Who directed Shark Monroe?
Shark Monroe was directed by William S. Hart.
Who stars in Shark Monroe?
The principal cast of Shark Monroe includes William S. Hart, Katherine MacDonald, Joseph Singleton, George A. McDaniel, Bert Sprotte.
When was Shark Monroe released and how long is it?
Shark Monroe was released in 1918 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Shark Monroe?
Shark Monroe holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).
