Vultures of the Sea
Synopsis
When his father is falsely convicted and sentenced to die for a murder committed aboard ship, the man's son signs on as a crewman to discover the real killer and clear his father.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 1, 1928
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Thorpe
- Screenplay & Story
- William P. Burt, Wyndham Gittens
- Original Title
- Vultures of the Sea
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 3h 20m
- Production Studios
- Mascot Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Thorpe
William P. Burt, Wyndham Gittens
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Thorpe
Director
William P. Burt
Writer
Wyndham Gittens
Writer
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 Vultures of the Sea
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What is Vultures of the Sea about?
When his father is falsely convicted and sentenced to die for a murder committed aboard ship, the man's son signs on as a crewman to discover the real killer and clear his father.
Who directed Vultures of the Sea?
Vultures of the Sea was directed by Richard Thorpe.
Who stars in Vultures of the Sea?
The principal cast of Vultures of the Sea includes Johnnie Walker, Shirley Mason, Tom Santschi, Frank Hagney, Boris Karloff.
When was Vultures of the Sea released and how long is it?
Vultures of the Sea was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 3h 20m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Vultures of the Sea?
Vultures of the Sea holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).