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6.5 / 10(2 votes)IMDbNR19351h 9mUnited States of America

Eight Bells

Synopsis

A trustworthy captain is reduced in rank so that the owner's daughter's fiancé may take charge.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 10, 1935

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Roy William Neill
Screenplay & Story
Ethel Hill, Bruce Manning
Original Title
Eight Bells
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 9m
Production Studios
Columbia Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Roy William Neill

Screenplay & Story

Ethel Hill, Bruce Manning, Percy S. Mandley

Director of Photography

Joseph Walker

Film Editing

Gene Havlick

Producers

J.G. Bachmann

Department Leadership Roster

Roy William Neill

Roy William Neill

Director

Joseph Walker

Director of Photography

J.G. Bachmann

Producer

Ethel Hill

Screenplay

Bruce Manning

Bruce Manning

Screenplay

Gene Havlick

Editor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Eight Bells.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Eight Bells

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Eight Bells about?

A trustworthy captain is reduced in rank so that the owner's daughter's fiancé may take charge.

Who directed Eight Bells?

Eight Bells was directed by Roy William Neill.

Who stars in Eight Bells?

The principal cast of Eight Bells includes Ann Sothern, Ralph Bellamy, John Buckler, Catherine Doucet, Arthur Hohl.

When was Eight Bells released and how long is it?

Eight Bells was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 9m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Eight Bells?

Eight Bells holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).