The Sea Ghost

A crooked lawyer trying to cheat a young girl out of her inheritance tries to convince a sea captain to help him. Re-released in 1939 as "Phantom Submarine U-67."

Cast

Laura La Plante

as Evelyn Inchcape

Alan Hale

as Capt. Greg Winters

Clarence Wilson

as Henry Sykes

Peter Erkelenz

as Capt. Karl Ludwig

Claud Allister

as Percy Atwater

Broderick O'Farrell

as Chairman of the Court-Martial

Harry Cording

as Sailor Who Knocks Out Capt. Winter (uncredited)

Reviews

CinemaSerf

It’s not often that I’ve seen Alan Hale in a leading role and he does ok in this murky maritime mystery. “Winters” had a promising career in the US Navy that had been brought to an abrupt ending after he stopped to rescue some sailors during the Great War rather than pursuing the vessel that sank th...

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