The Captain Hates the Sea
Alcoholic newspaperman Steve Bramley boards the San Capador for a restful cruise, hoping to quit drinking and begin writing a book. Also on board are Steve's friend Schulte, a private detective hoping to nab criminal Danny Checkett with a fortune in stolen bonds. Steve begins drinking, all the while observing the various stories of other passengers on board, several of whom turn out not to be who they seem to be.
Release Date
November 2, 1934Runtime
93 minRating
NRGenres
ComedyDirected by
Lewis MilestoneScreenplay by
Wallace SmithLanguage
EnglishBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
ReleasedCast
Victor McLaglen
Junius P. SchulteWynne Gibson
Mrs. JeddockAlison Skipworth
Mrs. Yolanda MagruderJohn Gilbert
Steve BramleyHelen Vinson
Janet GraysonFred Keating
Danny CheckettLeon Errol
LaytonWalter Connolly
Captain HelquistTala Birell
Gerta KlangiWalter Catlett
Joe SilversJohn Wray
Mr. JeddockClaude Gillingwater
Judge GriswoldEmily Fitzroy
Mrs. Victoria GriswoldDonald Meek
Josephus BushmillsLuis Alberni
Juan GilboaAkim Tamiroff
General SalazaroArthur Treacher
Major WarringforthInez Courtney
FloCurly Howard
DrummerMoe Howard
Saxophonist & ViolinistLarry Fine
PianistG. Pat Collins
DonlinRobert Allen
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)Images
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