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The Death Ship

Synopsis

On a stormy night at sea, a Captain and the First Mate talk about the girl that they are both in love with. Then they agree to play a game of cards where the loser agrees to kill himself so that the other can have her.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

June 1, 1928

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
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Screenplay & Story
Joseph Jackson
Original Title
The Death Ship
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
10m
Production Studios
Warner Bros. Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Screenplay & Story

Joseph Jackson

Department Leadership Roster

Joseph Jackson

Writer

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 The Death Ship.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Death Ship

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

What is The Death Ship about?

On a stormy night at sea, a Captain and the First Mate talk about the girl that they are both in love with. Then they agree to play a game of cards where the loser agrees to kill himself so that the other can have her.

Who directed The Death Ship?

The Death Ship was directed by Not specified.

Who stars in The Death Ship?

The principal cast of The Death Ship includes Mitchell Lewis, Jason Robards Sr., Elizabeth Page.

When was The Death Ship released and how long is it?

The Death Ship was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 10m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Death Ship?

The Death Ship holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).