Dangerous Waters
Seen it?1936 | 66 min | Adventure, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- One for adventure lovers and people who like stories about real, flawed people. A good one for when you want to be swept off somewhere else. Shelve it next to The Poseidon Adventure or True Grit.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Lets scenes breathe, at 1 hr 6 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1936: an older pace and style.
- Not the one if you want explosions or easy laughs.
While a ship captain is at sea dealing with a mutiny among his crew, his wife is at home having an affair with his best friend.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 932 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Lambert Hillyer
- Jack HoltJim Marlowe
- Robert Armstrong'Dusty' Johnson
- Grace BradleyJoan Marlowe
- Diana GibsonRuth Denning
- Charles MurrayChief Engineer McDuffy
- Willard RobertsonBill MacKeechie
- Guy UsherCaptain Denning
- Dewey RobinsonChips
- Edward GarganBosun
- Edwin MaxwellMr. Brunch