The Sea Master
1917 · 50 min · Adventure, Drama
To maintain order aboard the Southern Cross, Bull Dorgan, its fierce captain, beats Pedro, a trouble-making sailor, who swears revenge as he steers the boat toward the wild Barbary Coast.
Directed by Edward Sloman
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William Russell Bull Dorgan -
Francelia Billington Emily Gordon -
George Fisher Hugh -
Joe King Pedro - G George Ahearn Scotty
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Clarence Burton Portuguese Joe - R Rena Carlton Lola
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Helen Howard Mazie - P Perry Banks Dr. Blakely
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