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Code of the Sea
Genres
Drama
Overview
Young Bruce McDow tries to live with the specter of his late Father's perceived folly as a Sailor. That led to the loss of a ship and its crew many years earlier. Struggling with his personal demons in a town that doesn't seem to want to forgive or forget.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
60 min
Release Date
1924-06-02
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
5
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Rod La Rocque
Bruce McDow
Jacqueline Logan
Jenny Hayden
George Fawcett
Captain Hayden
Maurice 'Lefty' Flynn
Ewart Radcliffe
Luke Cosgrave
Captain Jonas
Lillian Leighton
Mrs. McDow
John George
Demon (uncredited)
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