White slave traders kidnap a cabaret singer aboard a ship headed for South America,but they have not counted on her husband aboard a nearby coast guard cutter..
Is it worth your time? Look, if you are a fan of creaky, old-school melodrama and have a soft spot for ships that look like they might fall apart at any second, sure, give it a go. If you need snappy dialogue or something that moves faster than a tugboat, you are going to hate this. It feels like a relic pulled out of...
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Alfred Zeisler
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"Is it worth your time? Look, if you are a fan of creaky, old-school melodrama and have a soft spot for ships that look like they might fall apart at any second, sure, give it a go. If you need snappy dialogue or something that moves faster than a tugboat, you are going to hate this. It feels like a relic pulled out of a damp basement. Sometimes that is charming, and sometimes it is just plain exhausting. The vibe The whole kidnapping setup is pure pulp. You have got these shady slave traders w..."
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