Demon of the Sea

1931 film

  • Michael Curtiz
  • William Dieterle
Written by
  • Ulrich Steindorff
  • J. Grubb Alexander
  • Novel: Herman Melville
Produced byHenry BlankeStarring
  • William Dieterle
  • Lissy Arna
CinematographySidney HickoxDistributed byWarner Bros. Pictures
Release date
  • 12 March 1931 (1931-03-12)
Running time
81 minutesCountries
  • United States
  • Weimar Republic
LanguageGerman

Demon of the Sea (German: Dämon des Meeres) is a lost 1931 film directed by Michael Curtiz and William Dieterle.

It is the German-language version of the American film Moby Dick. Such multiple-language versions were common in the early years of sound.

Plot

Cast

  • William Dieterle as Captain Ahab
  • Lissy Arna
  • Anton Pointner
  • Karl Etlinger
  • Philipp Lothar Mayring
  • Bert Sprotte
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  • The Sea Beast (1926)
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