The read
It runs a compact 1h 0m.
Synopsis
In Singapore, Captain Robert Anstruthers protects his friend, Colonel Costabel, from a scandal involving the Colonel’s wife and Lord Ventnor. When Robert intervenes, Ventnor frames him for harassing the wife. To shield her innocence, Robert stays silent, is dishonorably discharged, and becomes a sailor under an assumed name.After a shipwreck, Robert saves Iris Deane, the ship owner's daughter. While surviving on a deserted island, they fall in love. When a rescue party arrives—led by Ventnor, Iris's suitor—Ventnor tries to discredit him. However, the Colonel's wife confesses the truth back in Singapore. Cleared of all charges, Robert is restored to his military rank and reunited with Iris.
Ratings
IMDb2.1/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- J. Gordon EdwardsDirector
Cast
- William FarnumCapt. Robert Anstruther
- Louise LovelyIris Deane
- Herschel MayallCol. Costabel
- Frank ElliottLord Ventnor
- G. Raymond NyeMir Jan
- Clarence BurtonTaung Si Ali
- Harry De VereSir Arthur Deane
- Genevieve BlinnLady Costabel
Themes
1937 fox vault fire