
Ships of the Night
Synopsis
In search of her fugitive brother, who wounded a man who was later murdered, Johanna Hearne encounters pirates, a Chinaman with a harem and criminals as slaves, and love on a desert island for ship captain Dan Meloy.
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November 27, 1928
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Duke Worne
- Screenplay & Story
- Frederick Nebel, Arthur Hoerl
- Original Title
- Ships of the Night
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Production Studios
- Trem Carr Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Duke Worne
Frederick Nebel, Arthur Hoerl
Department Leadership Roster
Duke Worne
Director
Arthur Hoerl
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ships of the Night
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What is Ships of the Night about?
In search of her fugitive brother, who wounded a man who was later murdered, Johanna Hearne encounters pirates, a Chinaman with a harem and criminals as slaves, and love on a desert island for ship captain Dan Meloy.
Who directed Ships of the Night?
Ships of the Night was directed by Duke Worne.
Who stars in Ships of the Night?
The principal cast of Ships of the Night includes Jacqueline Logan, Sôjin Kamiyama, Jack Mower, Andy Clyde, Arthur Rankin.
When was Ships of the Night released and how long is it?
Ships of the Night was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 1h 2m.



















