Hell's Island

Hell's Island

Hell's Island

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Hell's Island

1930

1h 17m

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Drama

Overview

In this adventure, trouble ensues when two American French Legionnaires fall for the same girl and begin fighting over her when one of them announces that he plans to marry her. The argument is quite heated and in the ensuing scuffle one of them is shot and wounded.

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Columbia Pictures

Cast & Crew

8 members

Acting

Jack Holt

Mac

Jack Holt

Acting

Ralph Graves

Griff

Ralph Graves

Acting

Dorothy Sebastian

Marie

Dorothy Sebastian

Acting

Richard Cramer

Sgt. Klotz

Richard Cramer

Acting

Harry Allen

Bert (the Cockney)

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Lionel Belmore

Monsieur Dupont

Lionel Belmore

Acting

Otto Lang

German Legionnaire

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Carl Stockdale

Colonel

Carl Stockdale

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