The Hell Ship

The Hell Ship

112 mins | Drama | Feb. 5, 1923

A naval adventure that focuses on the rivalry among the crew, particularly the indignation wrought by the behavior of inplacable Captain Steen. Dick, one of the sailors, is one of the most rebellious and draws up plans to exact vengeance. The opportunity arises, but an incident that may sink the ship changes the focus of attention. The lighting for the film and the composition of the scenes are regarded as the highlights of the movie.

The Hell Ship

112 mins | Drama | Feb. 5, 1923

The Hell Ship
A naval adventure that focuses on the rivalry among the crew, particularly the indignation wrought by the behavior of inplacable Captain Steen. Dick, one of the sailors, is one of the most rebellious and draws up plans to exact vengeance. The opportunity arises, but an incident that may sink the ship changes the focus of attention. The lighting for the film and the composition of the scenes are regarded as the highlights of the movie.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers Svensk Filminspelning
Original title Eld ombord
Directors Victor Sjöström
Writers Hjalmar Bergman, Victor Sjöström

Cast

Jenny Hasselqvist

as Ann-Britt Steen

Matheson Lang

as Jan Steen

Maria Di Zazzo

as Lill-Britt

Ida Gawell-Blumenthal

as Ann-Britt's Mother

Thecla Åhlander

as Dick's Mother

Julia Cederblad

as Eulalia

Josua Bengtson

as Roff

Nils Lundell

as Detective

Arthur Natorp

as Cook

Bror Berger

as Member of the ships crew

John Norrman

as Guest at café

Sven Quick

as Member of the ships crew

Gustaf Salzenstein

as Member of the ships crew

Erik Stocklassa

as Member of the ships crew

Kurt Welin

as Fat sailor

Wille Beck

as Member of the ships crew

Olof Ås

as Member of the ships crew

Harry Hednoff

as Member of the ships crew