''Ships of Hate'' is a 1931 American

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directed by John P. McCarthy and starring Lloyd Hughes,

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and Charles Middleton.Dooley p.44

Synopsis

A fierce rivalry is raged over a dancer by a captain of a ship and one of the men who has been

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to serve aboard it.

Cast

* Lloyd Hughes as Bart Wallace *

as Grace Walsh * Charles Middleton as Captain Lash *

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as Norman Walsh * Ted Adams as The Professor *

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as Hans *

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as Ship's First Mate *

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as Peg

References

Bibliography

* Dooley, Roger. ''From Scarface to Scarlett: American Films in the 1930s''. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1984. * Okuda, Ted. ''The Monogram Checklist: The Films of Monogram Pictures Corporation, 1931-1952''. McFarland, 1987.

External links

* 1931 films 1931 drama films American drama films Films directed by John P. McCarthy Monogram Pictures films Seafaring films 1930s English-language films 1930s American films {{1930s-drama-film-stub