
After being marooned in the South Seas for six years, Bob Randall returns to his home in Faith Harbor, Maine. He discovers that his sweetheart has married Jed Hobbs, a villainous sea captain, and that his mother, dispossessed of her home by Hobbs, has met an early death.

Short answer: Yes, but only if you appreciate the raw, unpolished grit of 1920s maritime thrillers. This film is for the dedicated cinephile who finds beauty in the shadows of sile...
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