The Shark movie poster

The Shark

January 5, 1920 0h 50m

Originally released in 1920. The Shark is a crime/drama film. directed by Dell Henderson. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring George Walsh, Robert Broderick, and William Nally

Synopsis

Shark Rawley is a sailor aboard the tramp steamer Aurora , presided over by a brutal captain named Sanchez. While ashore one night, Shark and Sanchez encounter society girl Doris Selby and her friends on a slumming expedition at a dockside bar called the Wine Room. Entrapped by some of the predatory characters that infest the place, Doris escapes through a cellar only to abducted by Sanchez who then takes her to the Aurora.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 5, 1920 106 years ago
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Runtime 0h 50m 50 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Fox Film Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Shark about?

Shark Rawley is a sailor aboard the tramp steamer Aurora , presided over by a brutal captain named Sanchez. While ashore one night, Shark and Sanchez encounter society girl Doris Selby and her frie...

Who directed The Shark?

The Shark was directed by Dell Henderson.

How long is The Shark?

The Shark has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).

When was The Shark released?

The Shark was released on January 5, 1920 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Shark?

The main cast of The Shark includes George Walsh, Robert Broderick, William Nally, James T. Mack, Henry W. Pemberton.