The Devil's Cargo (1925)
John Joyce arrives in Sacramento with his sister, Martha, and aunt to become the editor of a newspaper. He is determined to clear the town of the low-down mining camp types who are flaunting their freewheeling ways. When Joyce meets Faro Sampson, he falls in love, believing that she is the daughter of a minister. Actually she's the daughter of the man who runs a gambling den, "Square Deal" Sampson.
- Date of release
- 1925-02-02
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Victor Fleming
Casting
- Wallace Beery — Ben
- Pauline Starke — Far Sampson
- Claire Adams — Martha Joyce
- William Collier Jr. — John Joyce
- Raymond Hatton — Mate
- George Cooper — Jerry Dugan
- Dale Fuller — Millie
- Spec O'Donnell — Jimmy
- Emmett King — Square Deal Sampson
- John Webb Dillion — Farwell
- Louis King — Briggs
- Martha Mattox — Mrs. Farwell
Interesting facts
The Devil's Cargo is a 1925 American silent drama film produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Victor Fleming and starred Wallace Beery and Pauline Starke. It is based on an original story for the screen.
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