The Sea God
“Dive to the bottom of the sea! With this devil-may-care lover!”
Synopsis
The Sea God is an early sound melodrama about two men vying for Fay Wray and wealth in the South Pacific.
Top Cast
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Richard Arlen
Phillip 'Pink' Barker
Fay Wray
Daisy
Eugene Pallette
Square Deal McCarthy
Robert Gleckler
Big Schultz
Ivan F. Simpson
Pearly Nick
Maurice Black
Rudy
Bob Perry
Abe
Fred Wallace
Bill
Willie Fung
Sin Lee
Sol K. Gregory
Duke
Mary De Bow
Mary
James P. Spencer
Sanaka Joe
Augustina López
Woman in Shack (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 13, 1930
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Abbott
- Screenplay & Story
- George Abbott, John Russell
- Original Score
- Stephan Pasternacki, Karl Hajos
- Original Title
- The Sea God
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Abbott
George Abbott, John Russell
Stephan Pasternacki, Karl Hajos
Archie Stout
Department Leadership Roster
George Abbott
Writer
George Abbott
Director
John Russell
Writer
Stephan Pasternacki
Original Music Composer
Archie Stout
Director of Photography
Karl Hajos
Original Music Composer
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Sea God
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Sea God about?
The Sea God is an early sound melodrama about two men vying for Fay Wray and wealth in the South Pacific.
Who directed The Sea God?
The Sea God was directed by George Abbott.
Who stars in The Sea God?
The principal cast of The Sea God includes Richard Arlen, Fay Wray, Eugene Pallette, Robert Gleckler, Ivan F. Simpson.
When was The Sea God released and how long is it?
The Sea God was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for The Sea God?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Sea God was composed by Stephan Pasternacki, Karl Hajos.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Sea God?
The Sea God holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).