Overview
Naval commander Charles Sturm has made life miserable for his wife Diana due to his insane jealousy over every man she speaks to. His obsessive behavior soon drives her to the arms of a handsome lieutenant. When Charles learns of their affair, he plots revenge.
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Setting
Set in Mediterranean Sea
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Charles Lang
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Harry HerveyStory
- Maurice LarrouyNovel
- Benn W. LevyScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 12, 1932
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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Cast
Tallulah BankheadDiana Sturm
Gary CooperLt. Sempter
Charles LaughtonCmdr. Charles Sturm
Cary GrantLt. Jaeckel
Paul PorcasiHassan
Juliette ComptonMrs. Planet
Henry KolkerHutton
Dorothy ChristyMrs. Crimp
Arthur HoytMr. Planet
Gordon WestcottLt. Toll- James DuganCondover
Peter BroccoWireless Operator (uncredited)- Jack GardnerSubmarine Crewman (uncredited)
- John GeorgeMan in Crowd (uncredited)
- Henry GuttmanSubmarine Crewman (uncredited)
Fred Kohler Jr.Submarine Crewman (uncredited)
George MagrillSubmarine Crewman (uncredited)
Dave O'BrienSubmarine Crewman (uncredited)
Anderson LawlerSailor (uncredited)
Lucien LittlefieldShopkeeper (uncredited)
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