A Coast Guard mate (Victor McLaughlin) wants his daughter (Ida Lupino) to marry a crewman (Donald Woods), but she loves someone else (Preston Foster)..
Is this worth the watch? Honestly? Only if you’re really into old-school nautical melodrama or have a thing for Ida Lupino looking annoyed for ninety minutes straight. If you want a tight, logical plot, look elsewhere. People who love stuff like A Wife by Proxy might find the vibe familiar enough to stick around, but e...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
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"Is this worth the watch? Honestly? Only if you’re really into old-school nautical melodrama or have a thing for Ida Lupino looking annoyed for ninety minutes straight. If you want a tight, logical plot, look elsewhere. People who love stuff like A Wife by Proxy might find the vibe familiar enough to stick around, but everyone else might just find themselves staring at their phone waiting for the boat to finally dock. Victor McLaglen plays the dad here, and he’s basically just shouting at the oc..."
Billy Dooley
Frank Wead, P.J. Wolfson, John Twist, Edmund Joseph
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