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When a Man Sees Red

October 28, 1917 1h 10m

Originally released in 1917. When a Man Sees Red is a western film. directed by Frank Lloyd. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring William Farnum, Jewel Carmen, and Lulu May Bower

Synopsis

Story based on a Saturday Evening Post story entitled "The Painted Lady," which was written by Larry Evans. First mate Luther Smith returns to his home port to discover that his sister has died after being raped. Not long after, his mother dies from grief. Smith swears revenge and ships out on a boat manned by Sutton, "the worst captain this side o' hell". Smith doesn't realize yet that Sutton is the one who ravished his sister, but at sea, his brutalities become obvious.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 28, 1917 108 years ago
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Runtime 1h 10m 70 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Fox Film Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is When a Man Sees Red about?

Story based on a Saturday Evening Post story entitled "The Painted Lady," which was written by Larry Evans. First mate Luther Smith returns to his home port to discover that his sister has died aft...

Who directed When a Man Sees Red?

When a Man Sees Red was directed by Frank Lloyd.

How long is When a Man Sees Red?

When a Man Sees Red has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).

When was When a Man Sees Red released?

When a Man Sees Red was released on October 28, 1917 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in When a Man Sees Red?

The main cast of When a Man Sees Red includes William Farnum, Jewel Carmen, Lulu May Bower, Cora Drew, Marc Robbins.