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  • Captain Hurricane (1935)
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    72 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Captain Hurricane (1935)
Approved
72 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Zenas Brewster (James Barton) is a seafaring man with a bad reputation. Notorious for his tempestuous nature, Brewster has earned the nickname of "Captain Hurricane." Brewster is smitten with neighbor Abbie Howland (Helen Westley), but she...See moreZenas Brewster (James Barton) is a seafaring man with a bad reputation. Notorious for his tempestuous nature, Brewster has earned the nickname of "Captain Hurricane." Brewster is smitten with neighbor Abbie Howland (Helen Westley), but she doesn't like his temperament. After a period of retirement, a bad investment puts Brewster back at work on the sea. And when fire overtakes his ship, Hurricane proves heroic, selflessly rescuing his crew from a grisly and deadly fate. Written by Bill Morrison See less
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Director
John S. Robertson (as John Robertson)
Writers
Sara Ware Bassett (novel "The Taming of Zenas Henry") | Josephine Lovett (screenplay)
Cinematographer
Lucien N. Andriot (photographed by) (as Lucien Andriot)
Editor
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Release date
Mar 1, 1935 (United States)

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Cast

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15 cast members
Name Known for
James Barton
Capt. Zenas Henry Brewster Capt. Zenas Henry Brewster   See fewer
Helen Westley
Abbie Howland Abbie Howland   See fewer
Helen Mack
Susan 'Matey' Ann Susan 'Matey' Ann   See fewer
Gene Lockhart
Capt. Jeremiah Taylor Capt. Jeremiah Taylor   See fewer
Henry Travers
Capt. Ben Capt. Ben   See fewer
Douglas Walton
Jimmy Howell Jimmy Howell   See fewer
Otto Hoffman
Silas Coffin Silas Coffin   See fewer
Wade Boteler
Freighter Captain (uncredited) Freighter Captain (uncredited)   See fewer
Lon Chaney Jr.
Dave (uncredited) Dave (uncredited)   See fewer
James Flavin
Freighter Officer (uncredited) Freighter Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Howard Hickman
Jimmy's Father (uncredited) Jimmy's Father (uncredited)   See fewer
Ethan Laidlaw
Man on Freighter (uncredited) Man on Freighter (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Stubbs
Henry Stone (uncredited) Henry Stone (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Van Sloan
Man at Susan Ann's Bedside (uncredited) Man at Susan Ann's Bedside (uncredited)   See fewer
Nydia Westman
Gertie (uncredited) Gertie (uncredited)   See fewer
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