
Hurricane
“The first all-talking epic of the sea!”
Synopsis
Captain Black and his motley crew of pirates are shipwrecked on a South Sea island, where they hold several shanghaied sailors captive. Black observes the ship commanded by Hurricane Martin approaching and conspires to get his men aboard the vessel and seize the cargo.
Top Cast
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September 30, 1929
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ralph Ince
- Screenplay & Story
- Evelyn Campbell, Norman Springer, Enid Hibbard
- Original Title
- Hurricane
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ralph Ince
Evelyn Campbell, Norman Springer, Enid Hibbard
David Berg
Harry Cohn
Department Leadership Roster
Ralph Ince
Director
Harry Cohn
Producer
David Berg
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Hurricane.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hurricane
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hurricane about?
Captain Black and his motley crew of pirates are shipwrecked on a South Sea island, where they hold several shanghaied sailors captive. Black observes the ship commanded by Hurricane Martin approaching and conspires to get his men aboard the vessel and seize the cargo.
Who directed Hurricane?
Hurricane was directed by Ralph Ince.
Who stars in Hurricane?
The principal cast of Hurricane includes Hobart Bosworth, Johnny Mack Brown, Leila Hyams, Alan Roscoe, Tom O'Brien.
When was Hurricane released and how long is it?
Hurricane was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.




















