ACROSS TO SINGAPORE.
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Joel Shore (Ramon Novarro), the carefree youngest son of a seafaring family, has a flirtatious friendship with Priscilla Crowninshield (Joan Crawford), and he eventually falls in love with her. But unbeknownst to him, she has been betrothed to Joel's much older brother, Mark (Ernest Torrence) Mark, a ship's captain, sails to Singapore, accompanied by Joel and their other brothers. Mark drinks heavily during the voyage and begins to see hallucinations of his new wife. Mark is killed in a bar fight, and Joel is put in handcuffs
Credits
- Directed by
- William Nigh
- Written by
- Joseph Farnham, Richard Schayer
- Cast
- Joan Crawford, Anna May Wong, Pat Harmon, Edward Connelly, Frank Currier, Ernest Torrence, Chrispin Martin, Ramón Novarro
- Produced by
- William Nigh
- Cinematography
- John F. Seitz
- Music
- William Axt
- Edited by
- Ben Lewis
Complete catalog record
ACROSS TO SINGAPORE. 1928. 7 reels, b&w, blue sequences. From the book "All the Brothers Were Valiant" by Ben Ames Williams. Credits: Producer and director, William Nigh; adaptation, Ted Shane; continuity, Richard Schayer; film editor, Ben Lewis. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.; 7Apr28; LP25174.
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Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, color, country, genre, description, credits, catalog record
- Wikidata · Q1540341 ↗
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