Captain Lash (1929)
1h
Running Time
January 6, 1929Release Date
Plot.
Lash is the head coal stoker on a steam ship whose shipmates have nicknamed "Captain". Lash somehow grabs the attention of society dame passenger Cora Nevins. Nevins is actually a jewel thief who's lifted diamonds from wealthy passenger Arthur Condrax. She needs Lash to aid in sneaking the "ice" ashore at Singapore. Cocky is Lash's concertina-playing buddy and uses it to signal Lash.
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Cast & Crew.
Victor McLaglen
Captain Lash
Claire Windsor
Cora Nevins
Jane Winton
Babe
Clyde Cook
Cocky
Arthur Stone
Gentleman Eddie
Albert Conti
Alex Condax
Jean Laverty
Queenie
Frank Hagney
Bull Hawks
Boris Charsky
Condax's Servant
Laura Haase
Story
Daniel G. Tomlinson
Story / Screenplay
John Stone
Writer
Andrew Bennison
Writer
Malcolm Stuart Boylan
Writer
John G. Blystone
Director
Conrad Wells
Cinematographer
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
Captain Lash is a 1929 American sound adventure drama film directed by John G. Blystone and starring Victor McLaglen, Claire Windsor and Jane Winton. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process. It was produced and distributed by the Fox Film Corporation. A copy of the film exists at UCLA. The film was released with a music score and sound effects track.