In 1850 San Francisco, a Russian Countess runs away from an arranged marriage to a Russian Prince and falls into the arms of an American sea captain who occasionally poaches seals in Russian... Read allIn 1850 San Francisco, a Russian Countess runs away from an arranged marriage to a Russian Prince and falls into the arms of an American sea captain who occasionally poaches seals in Russian Alaska.In 1850 San Francisco, a Russian Countess runs away from an arranged marriage to a Russian Prince and falls into the arms of an American sea captain who occasionally poaches seals in Russian Alaska.
- Colonel Paul Shushaldin
- (as Gregory Gay)
- Seaman
- (uncredited)
- Captain Feodor
- (uncredited)
- Seaman
- (uncredited)
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- TriviaScreenwriter Borden Chase claimed that this was planned as a star vehicle for John Wayne, and that an extensive rewrite was needed to accommodate Gregory Peck in the lead role. He spoke disparagingly of Peck's work in the film.
- GoofsWhen the Pilgrim is pursuing the Santa Isabella, the ships are shown leaning to port. Shots of Ogeechuk using the telescope show him standing as though the boat deck is flat.
- Quotes
Portugee: My friend, we don't sail on no tide.
Paul Shushaldin: Huh?
Portugee: We got no crew.
Paul Shushaldin: But you told me you had a crew!
Portugee: That's for true. This morning I have crew. You see them boys? Best crew in whole world. I steal them from Boston Man. Now, no crew! Boston Man steal them back... I think he is a thief.
- ConnectionsReferenced in The Return of Don Camillo (1953)
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- Jun 25, 2005
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- Rex Beach's The World in His Arms
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- Gross US & Canada
- $3,000,000
- Runtime1 hour 44 minutes
- Aspect ratio
- 1.37 : 1