Captain Lash

Captain Lash
Directed by John G. Blystone
Produced by William Fox
Written by Daniel Tomlinson
Starring Victor McLaglen
Cinematography Conrad Wells
Edited by James Kevin McGuinness
Distributed by Fox Film Corporation
Release date
  • January 6, 1929 (1929-01-06)
Country USA
Language English

Captain Lash (1929) is a silent adventure drama produced and distributed by Fox Film Corporation starring Victor McLaglen and Claire Windsor. The screenplay was written by Daniel Tomlinson.[1][2] A copy of the film exists at the UCLA [3] The film was released with a music score and sound effects track.

Plot

Lash is the head coal stoker on a steam ship whose shipmates have nicknamed "Captain". Lash somehow grabs the attention of society dame passenger Cora Nevins. Nevins is actually a jewel thief who's lifted diamonds from wealthy passenger Arthur Condrax. She needs Lash to aid in sneaking the "ice" ashore at Singapore. Cocky is Lash's concertina-playing buddy and uses it to signal Lash.

Cast

References

  1. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Captain Lash
  2. Captain Lash; allmovie/synopsis
  3. "UCLA Library/ Captain Lash". UCLA Library Catalogue.


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