Devil on Deck

1932 film

  • January 1, 1932 (1932-01-01)
Running time
70 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

Devil on Deck is a 1932 Pre-code talking film directed by Wallace Fox and starring Reed Howes and Molly O'Day. It was produced and distributed by Sono Art-World Wide Pictures, a B-movie studio that turned out occasionally some successful pictures like The Great Gabbo.[1]

Story

As this is a lost film, not even the AFI has any story or plot on it. By the promotional material that survives, it's a typical South Seas story found all over the silent film era just a few years before sound arrived. The cast is made up mostly of silent film veterans.[2]

Cast

  • Reed Howes as John Moore
  • Molly O'Day as Kay Wheeler
  • Wheeler Oakman as Shanghai Morgan
  • June Marlowe as Mary Moore
  • Kenneth Treseder as Limey
  • A. S. 'Pop' Byron as Pop Wheeler
  • Rolfe Sedan as Frenchie
  • Constantine Romanoff as Swede

Preservation status

  • This film is presumed lost.[3]

References

  1. ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Devil on Deck
  2. ^ Pictorial History of the Talkies, p.61 by Daniel Blum, c.1958(original printing)
  3. ^ Internet Movie Database, Trivia section, IMDb.com

External links

  • Devil on Deck at IMDb.com
  • lobby card
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Films directed by Wallace Fox
1920s
  • Trail of Courage (1928)
  • The Ridin' Renegade (1928)
  • The Avenging Rider (1928)
  • Driftin' Sands (1928)
  • Come and Get It (1929)
  • The Amazing Vagabond (1929)
  • Laughing at Death (1929)
1930s
1940s
1950s


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