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Rulers of the Sea
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Frank Lloyd Director
- Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as David 'Davie' Gillespie
- Margaret Lockwood as Mary Shaw
- Will Fyffe as John Shaw
- George Bancroft as Capt. Oliver
- Montagu Love as Malcolm Grant
- Vaughan Glaser as Junius Smith
- David Torrence as Donald Fenton
- Lester Matthews as Lieut. Roberts
- Alec Craig as Foreman
- Barlowe Borland as Magistrate
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