
Sailor Beware
Synopsis
Wimpy sailor boy Billy Epsom has just arrived from New Guinea with a guinea pig in a box for his sweetheart. But today's newspaper headline reads, "Guinea Pig With Deadly Germs Roaming Our Streets". Billy causes havoc at the Yellow Cab stand when a cabbie catches sight of his cute little "piggy". Billy sets out to see his girl at her father's mansion. On the streetcar, he takes the guinea pig out of its box. Soon passengers and driver are diving off, and the runaway car is gaining on a dynamite truck!
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February 20, 1927
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Watson
- Original Title
- Sailor Beware
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 13m
- Production Studios
- Christie Film Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Watson
Department Leadership Roster
William Watson
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sailor Beware
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What is Sailor Beware about?
Wimpy sailor boy Billy Epsom has just arrived from New Guinea with a guinea pig in a box for his sweetheart. But today's newspaper headline reads, "Guinea Pig With Deadly Germs Roaming Our Streets". Billy causes havoc at the Yellow Cab stand when a cabbie catches sight of his cute little "piggy". Billy sets out to see his girl at her father's mansion. On the streetcar, he takes the guinea pig out of its box. Soon passengers and driver are diving off, and the runaway car is gaining on a dynamite truck!
Who directed Sailor Beware?
Sailor Beware was directed by William Watson.
Who stars in Sailor Beware?
The principal cast of Sailor Beware includes Billy Dooley, Vera Steadman, Max Asher, Eddie Baker, William Irving.
When was Sailor Beware released and how long is it?
Sailor Beware was released in 1927 with a total runtime of 13m.
