Rugged Water
Synopsis
After years of service, the Captain of the Setuckit Life Saving Station on Cape Cod retires, Calvin Homer, the second in command, Calvin Homer expects to be promoted; but the appointment goes instead to Bartlett, a religious fanatic who has been the recipient of a good deal of favorable newspaper publicity. Calvin hands in his resignation.
Top Cast
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Lois Wilson
Norma Bartlett
Wallace Beery
Capt. Bartlett
Warner Baxter
Calvin Horner
Phyllis Haver
Myra Fuller
Dot Farley
Mrs. Fuller
J.P. Lockney
Supt. Lockney
James Pier Mason
Wally Oakes
Knute Erickson
Jarvis
Walter Rodgers
Bloomer
Willard Cooley
Sam Bearse
Walter Ackerman
Cook
Thomas Delmar
Gammon
Jack Byron
Orrin Hendricks
Warren Rogers
Josh Phinney
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 17, 1925
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Irvin Willat
- Screenplay & Story
- James Shelley Hamilton, Joseph C. Lincoln
- Original Title
- Rugged Water
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Irvin Willat
James Shelley Hamilton, Joseph C. Lincoln
Department Leadership Roster
Irvin Willat
Director
James Shelley Hamilton
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 Rugged Water
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Rugged Water about?
After years of service, the Captain of the Setuckit Life Saving Station on Cape Cod retires, Calvin Homer, the second in command, Calvin Homer expects to be promoted; but the appointment goes instead to Bartlett, a religious fanatic who has been the recipient of a good deal of favorable newspaper publicity. Calvin hands in his resignation.
Who directed Rugged Water?
Rugged Water was directed by Irvin Willat.
Who stars in Rugged Water?
The principal cast of Rugged Water includes Lois Wilson, Wallace Beery, Warner Baxter, Phyllis Haver, Dot Farley.
When was Rugged Water released and how long is it?
Rugged Water was released in 1925 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
Is Rugged Water based on a book or true story?
Rugged Water is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Joseph C. Lincoln".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Rugged Water?
Rugged Water holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).