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Transatlantic
“A storm of Love! Hate! Murder! Retribution!”
5.8 / 10• 1931• 1h 18m•NR• English
ComedyDramaThriller
Storyline
As a luxurious ocean liner makes its way across the Atlantic Ocean, the audience is made privy to the travails of several of its passengers. Edmund Lowe heads the cast as Monty Greer, a suave gambler who falls in love with Judy, the daughter of immigrant lens grinder Rudolph Kramer. In trying to recover some valuable securities stolen from banker Henry Graham, Greer finds himself in the middle of a fierce gun battle in the ship's engine room. Meanwhile, Graham, who has been cheating on his wife Kay with sexy dancer Sigrid Carline, is murdered by person or persons unknown.
Cast & Crew
Edmund Lowe
Monty Greer
Lead
Lois Moran
Judy Kramer
John Halliday
Henry D. Graham
Greta Nissen
Sigrid Carline
Myrna Loy
Kay Graham
Jean Hersholt
Rudolph aka Jed Kramer
Earle Foxe
Handsome
Billy Bevan
Hodgkins
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. William K. Howard's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Transatlantic is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
