Black Sheep (1935): Cast
Black Sheep is a 1935 drama directed by Allan Dwan, starring Bess Flowers as Woman at Bar Who Later Faints (uncredited), Claire Trevor and Billy Bevan. It runs 1 hour 16 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 16m (76 min)
- Director
- Allan Dwan
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Fox Film Corporation
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Black Sheep About?
The premise of Black Sheep without spoilers.
During an ocean‑liner crossing, a seasoned professional gambler intervenes to protect a naive young passenger who has fallen prey to a cunning jewel thief. He soon discovers the victim is his own son, a child he has not seen since infancy, and the perilous voyage compels them both to confront a long‑lost bond.
Black Sheep Themes & Keywords
· 18 tags- scotch and soda
- creme de menthe
- fur coat
- champagne
- brandy
- young
- man
- gambler
- pearl necklace
- male female relationship
- smuggling
- poker game
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- oil magnate
- ocean liner
- father son relationship
- customs officer
- blackmail
- attempted suicide
Black Sheep Cast & Characters
Bess Flowers leads the cast as Woman at Bar Who Later Faints (uncredited), with Claire Trevor as Janette Foster and Billy Bevan as Alfred. Directed by Allan Dwan; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Allan Dwan
- Bess Flowers as Woman at Bar Who Later Faints (uncredited)
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Claire Trevor as Janette Foster - Billy Bevan as Alfred
- Eugene Pallette as Col. Upton Calhoun Belcher
Also Starring in Black Sheep
· 8 more- Edmund Lowe John Francis Dugan
- Libby Taylor Betty - Millicent's Maid (uncredited)
- Ford Sterling Mather
- Jed Prouty Orville Schmelling
- David Torrence Captain Savage
- Tom Brown Fred Curtis
- Herbert Mundin Oscar
- Adrienne Ames Millicent Caldwell Bath
More from Allan Dwan
More films directed by Allan Dwan, best-rated first: Sands of Iwo Jima, Most Dangerous Man Alive, Enchanted Island and The River’s Edge.
Cars in Black Sheep
1 car on screen: the 1925 Yellow Cab Model O-5.
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1925 Yellow Cab Model O-5 Minor role
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Black Sheep FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Black Sheep, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Black Sheep?
Black Sheep runs 1 hour 16 minutes (76 minutes).
When was Black Sheep released?
Black Sheep was released on August 1, 1935.
Who directed Black Sheep?
Black Sheep was directed by Allan Dwan.
More films by Allan Dwan Who is in the cast of Black Sheep?
Black Sheep stars Bess Flowers as Woman at Bar Who Later Faints (uncredited), Claire Trevor as Janette Foster and Billy Bevan as Alfred, among 12 credited actors.
Does Black Sheep have a post-credit scene?
No. Black Sheep has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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