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Rulers of the Sea

19391h 36mFrank Lloyd
IMDb 6.4

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The struggle of a man to build a steam ship to take him across the Atlantic in spite of all setbacks, and his win against a crack sailing boat in the early 19th century.

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What is Rulers of the Sea (1939) about?

The struggle of a man to build a steam ship to take him across the Atlantic in spite of all setbacks, and his win against a crack sailing boat in the early 19th century.

Who stars in Rulers of the Sea?

Rulers of the Sea stars Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (David 'Davie' Gillespie), Margaret Lockwood (Mary Shaw), Will Fyffe (John Shaw), George Bancroft (Capt. Oliver), Montagu Love (Malcolm Grant). The film was directed by Frank Lloyd.

How long is Rulers of the Sea?

Rulers of the Sea has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1939.

Is Rulers of the Sea worth watching?

Rulers of the Sea holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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