''The Sea Wolf'' is a

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1926 American

silent film A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound (or more generally, no audible dialogue). Though silent films convey narrative and emotion visually, various plot elements (such as a setting or era) or key lines of dialogue may, w ...

directed by and starring

Ralph Ince Ralph Waldo Ince (January 16, 1887 – April 10, 1937) was an American pioneer film actor, director and screenwriter whose career began near the dawn of the silent film era. Ralph Ince was the brother of John E. Ince and Thomas H. Ince. Biogra ...

. It is based on the 1904 novel ''

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'' by

Jack London John Griffith Chaney (January 12, 1876 – November 22, 1916), better known as Jack London, was an American novelist, journalist and activist. A pioneer of commercial fiction and American magazines, he was one of the first American authors to ...

. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:''..The Sea Wolf''
/ref> Previously filmed in 1920 at Paramount as '' The Sea Wolf''.

Cast

as 'Wolf' Larsen *

Claire Adams Claire Adams (; 24 September 1898 – 25 September 1978) was a silent film actress and benefactor. She was born in Canada, studied there and in England, and developed a movie career in Hollywood. She spent the second half of her life in Austra ...

as Maud Brewster *

Theodore von Eltz Theodore von Eltz (November 5, 1893 – October 6, 1964) was an American film actor, appearing in more than 200 films between 1915 and 1957. He was the father of actress Lori March. Von Eltz was a Yale University professor's son. After 12 ...

as Humphrey Van Weyden *

Snitz Edwards Snitz Edwards (born Edward Neumann, 1 January 1868 – 1 May 1937) was a stage and character actor of the early years of the silent film A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound (or more generally, no audible dialog ...

as Thomas Mugridge * Mitchell Lewis as Johansen, the Mate

References

Bibliography

* Quinlan, David. ''The Illustrated Guide to Film Directors''. Batsford, 1983.

External links

* 1926 films Films directed by Ralph Ince American silent feature films 1920s English-language films American black-and-white films Films based on The Sea-Wolf Lost American films Producers Distributing Corporation films Sea adventure films 1926 lost films Lost drama films 1920s American films Silent adventure films {{silent-adventure-film-stub