The Captain Hates the Sea

THE PERFECT CAST - THE PERFECT PICTURE

Alcoholic newspaperman Steve Bramley boards the San Capador for a restful cruise, hoping to quit drinking and begin writing a book. Also on board are Steve's friend Schulte, a private detective hoping to nab criminal Danny Checkett with a fortune in stolen bonds. Steve begins drinking, all the while observing the various stories of other passengers on board, several of whom turn out not to be who they seem to be.

Comedy

Victor McLaglen

(Junius P. Schulte)

Wynne Gibson

(Mrs. Jeddock)

Alison Skipworth

(Mrs. Yolanda Magruder)

John Gilbert

(Steve Bramley)

Helen Vinson

(Janet Grayson)

Fred Keating

(Danny Checkett)

Leon Errol

(Layton)

Walter Connolly

(Captain Helquist)

Tala Birell

(Gerta Klangi)

Walter Catlett

(Joe Silvers)

John Wray

(Mr. Jeddock)

Claude Gillingwater

(Judge Griswold)

Emily Fitzroy

(Mrs. Victoria Griswold)

Donald Meek

(Josephus Bushmills)

Luis Alberni

(Juan Gilboa)

Akim Tamiroff

(General Salazaro)

Arthur Treacher

(Major Warringforth)

Inez Courtney

(Flo)

Curly Howard

(Drummer)

Moe Howard

(Saxophonist & Violinist)

Larry Fine

(Pianist)

G. Pat Collins

(Donlin)

Robert Allen

(Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited))

Ethel Bryant