Verdict of the Sea

Verdict of the Sea

1932 · 65 min · ★ 7.0 · Crime, Adventure

When 'Gentleman' Burton boards the Capri his aura of mystery makes the crew curious about his origins and makes him especially attractive to the Captain's daughter. But he little realises the danger that is to unfold when the Captain conceals diamonds on board as a favour...

Directed by Frank Miller · Written by Frank Miller

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