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The Sea Ghost is a american film of genre Drama directed by William Nigh released in USA on 28 november 1931 with Alan Hale
The Sea Ghost (1931)
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Add to a movie listThe Sea Ghost is a 1931 American Pre-Code film directed by William Nigh and starring Alan Hale, Clarence Wilson, Claud Allister and Laura La Plante. The film was retitled U 67 for its American reissue, stating in the foreword that "some of the scenes in this film show authentic exploits of the U 67 under actual wartime conditions".
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Navy Lieutenant Greg Winters (Alan Hale) is found guilty by a court-martial for pausing briefly to prepare to rescue survivors of the Alatania, a torpedoed ship, rather than attacking immediately the submarine responsible. As a result, he is sidelined for the rest of World War I.Actors
Alan Hale
(Capt. Greg Winters)
Clarence Wilson
(Henry Sykes)
Claud Allister
(Percy Atwater)
Laura La Plante
(Evelyn Inchcape)
Tom London
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