Rulers of the Sea

Rulers of the Sea (1939)


  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1939-11-08
  • User Rating: 6.5/10 from 2 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 36min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Paramount Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Frank Lloyd
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Summary

The struggle of a man to build a steam ship to take him across the Atlantic in spite of all setbacks, and his win against a crack sailing boat in the early 19th century.

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  • Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

    as David 'Davie' Gillespie
  • Margaret Lockwood

    as Mary Shaw
  • Will Fyffe

    as John Shaw
  • George Bancroft

    as Capt. Oliver
  • Montagu Love

    as Malcolm Grant
  • Vaughan Glaser

    as Junius Smith
  • David Torrence

    as Donald Fenton
  • Lester Matthews

    as Lieut. Roberts
  • Alec Craig

    as Foreman
  • Barlowe Borland

    as Magistrate
  • Wilson Benge

    as Campbell
  • Harry Allen

    as Murdock
  • Barry Macollum

    as Miller
  • David Cavendish

    as First Officer Lewis
  • David Clyde

    as Second Mate Evans
  • Charles McAvoy

    as O'Brien
  • Alan Ladd

    as Colin Farrell
  • Lawrence Grant

    as Mr. Negley
  • John Power

    as Captain of 'Dog Star'
  • William Haade

    as A Stoker
  • Earl Askam

    as Chief Engineer (Uncredited)
  • Guy Bellis

    as Importer (Uncredited)
  • Lionel Belmore

    as Villager (Uncredited)
  • Frank Benson

    as Driver (Uncredited)
  • Wade Boteler

    as Mr. Brown (Uncredited)
  • Harry Cording

    as Seaman (Uncredited)
  • Jane Dewey

    as Mrs. Farrell (Uncredited)
  • Mike Driscoll

    as Helmsman (Uncredited)
  • David Dunbar

    as Boatswain (Uncredited)
  • William Eddritt

    as Secretary (Uncredited)
  • Walter Fenner

    as Dignitary (Uncredited)
  • Neil Fitzgerald

    as Dr. Taylor on Steamship (Uncredited)
  • Allen Fox

    as Steward (Uncredited)
  • Douglas Gordon

    as Seaman (Uncredited)
  • Mary Gordon

    as Mrs. Ogilvie (Uncredited)
  • Roy Gordon

    as New York City Mayor (Uncredited)
  • Holmes Herbert

    as Member of Naval Company (Uncredited)
  • Russell Hicks

    as Mr. Cunard (Uncredited)
  • George Hill

    as Constable (Uncredited)
  • Robert Homans

    as Constable Dunn (Uncredited)
  • Kenneth Hunter

    as Naval Company Member (Uncredited)
  • Olaf Hytten

    as Third Secretary (Uncredited)
  • Crauford Kent

    as Member of Naval Company (Uncredited)
  • David MacDonald

    as Clerk (Uncredited)
  • George MacQuarrie

    as Seaman (Uncredited)
  • George Melford

    as Landlord (Uncredited)
  • Pat Moran

    as MacNaughton (Uncredited)
  • Leonard Mudie

    as Mr. Barton (Uncredited)
  • David Newell

    as Seaman (Uncredited)
  • Paul Newlan

    as Second Stoker (Uncredited)
  • Edgar Norton

    as Mr. McKinnon (Uncredited)
  • Broderick O'Farrell

    as Official (Uncredited)
  • Lionel Pape

    as First Secretary (Uncredited)
  • Napier Raikes

    as High Commissioner (Uncredited)
  • Frank Shannon

    as Kelsey (Uncredited)
  • Ivan F. Simpson

    as Secretary (Uncredited)
  • John Graham Spacey

    as Dr. Lardner (Uncredited)
  • Wyndham Standing

    as Banker (Uncredited)
  • Hayden Stevenson

    as Official (Uncredited)
  • David Thursby

    as Murdock (Uncredited)
  • Clare Verdera

    as Mrs. Naughton (Uncredited)
  • Pierre Watkin

    as Mr. Caldwell (Uncredited)
  • Philip Winter

    as Soldier (Uncredited)
  • John Burton

    as Seaman (uncredited)
Directing Frank Lloyd Director
Writing Richard Collins Screenplay
Writing Richard Collins Story
Production Frank Lloyd Producer
Sound Richard Hageman Original Music Composer
Camera Theodor Sparkuhl Director of Photography
Camera Archie Stout Director of Photography
Editing Paul Weatherwax Editor
Art Hans Dreier Art Direction
Art John B. Goodman Art Direction
Directing William Tummel Assistant Director
Writing Frank Cavett Story
Writing Frank Cavett Screenplay
Writing Talbot Jennings Screenplay
Writing Talbot Jennings Story
Production Lou Smith Associate Producer
Art A. E. Freudeman Interior Designer
Sound Harold Lewis Sound Recordist
Sound Walter Oberst Sound Recordist
Visual Effects Farciot Edouart Visual Effects
Visual Effects Gordon Jennings Visual Effects
Sound Herman Hand Orchestrator
Sound Charles Maxwell Orchestrator

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