A Sea Dog's Tale
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A Sea Dog's Tale

7.0 / 10 1926 11mNR English
Comedy

Storyline

An island princess falls in love with a young man whose picture she sees in the newspaper. Her father, the king, sends his agents to the U.S. to kidnap the man and bring him back to the islands to marry his daughter. Complications ensue.

Cast & Crew

Billy Bevan

Billy Bevan

Wilbur Watts

Lead
Madeline Hurlock

Madeline Hurlock

Princess Vanilla

Andy Clyde

Andy Clyde

King Gumbo

Vernon Dent

Vernon Dent

Jo Jo

Patsy O'Byrne

Patsy O'Byrne

Lemona Smith

Tiny Ward

Tiny Ward

Native Executioner

Alice Belcher

Alice Belcher

Wedding Guest

Sunshine Hart

Sunshine Hart

Wedding Guest

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Del Lord's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. A Sea Dog's Tale is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker