When a Man Sees Red

Overview

Story based on a Saturday Evening Post story entitled "The Painted Lady," which was written by Larry Evans. First mate Luther Smith returns to his home port to discover that his sister has died after being raped. Not long after, his mother dies from grief. Smith swears revenge and ships out on a boat manned by Sutton, "the worst captain this side o' hell". Smith doesn't realize yet that Sutton is the one who ravished his sister, but at sea, his brutalities become obvious.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 28, 1917

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Fox Film Corporation

Cast

Jewel Carmen,A. Burt Wesner,Cora Drew,Lulu May Bower,William Farnum,Marc B. Robbins

Director

Frank Lloyd

Writer

Frank Lloyd,Larry Evans

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0008763