Mark Russell (Robert Frazer), captain of a ship sailing from the South Seas to San Francisco, is an innocent victim of a pearl-smuggling scheme by Harry Gibson (Earl Metcalfe), and when the pearls are discovered by customs inspectors, Russell takes the blame because of his love for Gibson's sister Eve (Shirley Mason) and to shield her of being disgraced..


Is 'Sin Cargo' worth watching today? Short answer: yes, but with significant caveats that demand a specific kind of viewer. This film is an intriguing artifact for silent cinema en...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Louis J. Gasnier

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