The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947), And the Ship Sails On (1983), The Story of Qiu Ju (1992), The Trouble with Harry (1955), Ghost Ship (1943), Pandora and the Flying Dutchman (1951), Wrestling Ernest Hemingway (1993), All at Sea (1957) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Sea Captain movies.
Storyline: After he loses his high-paying job, Dory takes a gig as a night janitor in order to pay rent. Alone late at night inside a market research firm, he soon discovers the company is experimenting on their other janitors ...
Plot Keywords: sea captain, captain, daughter, adventurer, monster, enemy, engaging ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In 1870, Yankee sea captain O'Keefe finds himself stranded after a mutiny on the Micronesian island of Yap, where the financial potential of copra (dried cocoanut) excites him. But a German company already has a monopoly...and very low production because hard work is alien to dwellers in paradise. On a later voyage, between affairs with island maidens, O'Keefe struggles to find the key to the wealth of Yap. But before he can carve out the empire of his dreams, he must also contend with assorted villains...—Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
Plot Keywords: sea captain, trader, medicine man, chief, slave trader, love interest, confident ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In 1690, years have passed since Captain Blood was pardoned by the Crown for his daring deeds against the Spanish on the Spanish Main, and he is living quietly on his plantation in the West Indies, practicing medicine and planning his marriage to Isabella. But his peaceful existence is shattered when Hilary Evans arrives and arrests him on a piracy charge. Somebody has been raiding the islands, and making it appear it was Captain Blood. In order to prove his innocence, Captain Blood has to sail again under the "Jolly Roger."—Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>
Plot Keywords: physician, fiancée, sea captain, pirate, first mate, military official, spirited ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: U.S. narcotics agent Charles Sturgis trails international dope smuggler Frank McNally by following his reluctant accomplice, Gina Broger, through the "pickup alleys" of New York, London, Lisbon, Rome, Naples and Athens. When Gina is finally arrested by Interpol, she helps Sturgis trace McNally and his $3,000,000 consignment back to New York.—Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>
Plot Keywords: fbi agent, drug dealer, courier, accomplice, sea captain, police captain, dark ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The Dutch East Indies, at the end of the nineteenth century. An adventurous captain of an American merchant vessel is looking for a sunken Dutch vessel containing 10,000 precious diamonds. Unfortunately, he's not the only one and then there's also that volcano on the nearby island of Krakatau, waiting to explode in its historical, disastrous eruption...—Homme A. Piest <piest@pobox.leidenuniv.nl>
Plot Keywords: sea captain, mate, woman, pirate, dancer, treasure hunter, gory ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The showman who brought Kong to New York returns to Skull Island and finds Kong's son, a spunky 12-footer with a winning personality and his dad's awesome strength. The filmmakers who created King Kong kept the excitement going with this sequel, released the same year as the original. Robert Armstrong reprises the role of Carl Denham, and Helen Mack is the damsel in distress. The two rescue Kong Jr. from quicksand and get a devoted protector who defends them from fierce prehistoric monsters. But when a mighty earthquake strikes, even the son of Kong may not be powerful enough to save them.
Plot Keywords: promoter, friend, sea captain, singer, father, gorilla, engaging ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Marie Galante, a pretty French deliverer of telegrams, is inadvertently abducted by a drunken sea captain bound for Central America. Escaping in Mexico, Marie travels down the coast trying to find a way back home to France. In the Panama Canal Zone, she finds work as a singer and piques the interest of several men: Tenoki, a Japanese merchant, Brogard, his German competitor, Ratcliff, a British diplomatic agent, and Dr. Crawbett, ostensibly a researcher into tropical diseases. In fact, one or more of these men is involved in espionage and a plot to sink the U.S. fleet as it passes through the canal. Naive Marie cannot believe anything nefarious is afoot, but the handsome Dr. Crawbett convinces her to help him uncover the saboteur. But Marie is not sure she can trust even Crawbett.—Jim Beaver <jumblejim@prodigy.net>
Plot Keywords: messenger, singer, secret agent, sea captain, american, naval officer, emotional ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Kit Gerardo, also known as The Hawk, is one of Frances's most daring privateers, rescues Rouge from a Spanish ship. She is also a pirate, working to restore the fortune the French took from her. When Kit is captured by the governor of Cartagena, Luis del Toro, Rouge demands that he be hanged for piracy. Only one person knows it, but Kit is the governor's son.—Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>
Plot Keywords: sea captain, rival, pirate, fiancée, first mate, messenger, cheeky ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Claire (Marlene Dietrich) is a French woman in search of a rich husband in 1841 New Orleans. She decides the best way to lure a wealthy suitor is to masquerade as a countess, and soon she attracts two prosperous possible partners (Roland Young, Bruce Cabot). But her ruse risks unraveling when an old associate (Mischa Auer) appears, dropping hints of her salacious past. To rebuff his sabotage, Claire invents a troubled cousin, then impersonates her, adding a new persona to her subterfuge.
Plot Keywords: con artist, countess, cousin, sea captain, banker, gold digger, spirited ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Fantasy tale based on the tale of the legendary sailor. Here Sinbad must recover five magical stones to free the city of Basra from the evil spell cast by a wizard. His journey takes him to the isle of the Amazons where the queen tries to capture him, to a battle with ghost warriors on the isle of the dead, and ultimately to a battle with his own double.—John Sacksteder <jsackste@bellsouth.net>
Plot Keywords: sinbad, sea captain, adventurer, magician, lover, friend, engaging ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: As a hurricane rages outside, the small but experienced crew of an oil drilling rig settles in to ride out the storm. Isolated on the rig, their calm is short lived when a crew member goes missing and an extensive search proves futile. Slowly, they discover that a deadly creature is stalking the skeleton crew, eliminating them one by one. Surrounded by nothing but raging ocean, their communication severed and no way off the rig, the roughnecks try to survive the stormy night with an unrelenting force of death hunting them down.—Producer
Plot Keywords: monster, sea creature, sea captain, sailor, gory, brutal, suspenseful ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Jason and Alexandra 'Alex', a close couple, lose their sail yacht in a storm and are grateful to get picked up by Captain Jim Bigelow's commercial carrier. Suspicious about the rough treatment and injections given by ship's doctor Gerbac which make the strong man faint, and realizing the ship is improbably empty and the radio not broken as the crew claims, Jason starts snooping around and finds human bodies on meat hooks, but even Alex thinks he's just hallucinating. Alas while sane Jason is restrained for his 'paranoia', the real madmen are the doc's genetic experiment outfit, who abuse their human captives as live incubators for a giant spider's eggs...—KGF Vissers
Plot Keywords: husband, wife, sea captain, doctor, crew member, sailor, creepy ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: After rednecks torture and kill a great white shark, its spirit returns from the dead to seek revenge on the town of Smallport.
Plot Keywords: spirit, ghost hunter, sea captain, gory, port, small town, white shark ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: After his father's ship is found shot to pieces and missing its cargo of gold, Capt. Johnny Angel (George Raft) sets out for revenge. To get to the bottom of the mystery, Johnny confronts his father's employer, Gusty (Marvin Miller), but gets stonewalled. Suspicious, he digs deeper and uncovers a hidden world of crime and conspiracy. A stowaway named Paulette Girard (Signe Hasso) who was on board is key to discovering the truth -- if she can stay alive long enough to tell it.
Plot Keywords: gangster, sea captain, boss, hijacker, father, stowaway, tense ...
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