McVeagh of the South Seas (1914): Cast
McVeagh of the South Seas is a 1914 adventure drama directed by Cyril Bruce, starring Harry Carey as Cyril Bruce McVeagh, Herbert Russell and Kathleen Butler. It runs 59 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 59 min
- Director
- Cyril Bruce
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is McVeagh of the South Seas About?
The premise of McVeagh of the South Seas without spoilers.
Harvard graduate Bruce McVeagh escapes San Francisco and establishes himself as a self‑styled king on a remote South Sea island. Assisted by his erratic first‑mate ‘Pearly’ Gates, he controls the native population with a steady supply of gin and a dreaded torture rack for dissenters. His fragile regime begins to crumble when his former lover Nancy Darrell is shipwrecked on the island, just as the increasingly restless natives launch an armed rebellion against his tyranny.
McVeagh of the South Seas Themes & Keywords
· 7 tags- shipwreck
- uprising
- south seas
- dissipation
- solomon islands
- insanity
- torture
McVeagh of the South Seas Cast & Characters
Harry Carey leads the cast as Cyril Bruce McVeagh, with Herbert Russell as 'Pearly' Gates and Kathleen Butler as Nancy Darrell. Directed by Cyril Bruce; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Cyril Bruce
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Harry Carey as Cyril Bruce McVeagh - Herbert Russell as 'Pearly' Gates
- Kathleen Butler as Nancy Darrell
- Jack Terry as Harmon Darrell
Also Starring in McVeagh of the South Seas
· 1 more- Fern Foster Liana
McVeagh of the South Seas Also Known As
Also known as “Brute Island”.
- Also known as
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- Brute Island
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Pearl of the South Pacific, Avenger of the Seven Seas and Mutiny on the Bounty.
McVeagh of the South Seas FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of McVeagh of the South Seas, each answered in a sentence.
How long is McVeagh of the South Seas?
McVeagh of the South Seas runs 59 minutes.
When was McVeagh of the South Seas released?
McVeagh of the South Seas was released on November 2, 1914.
Who directed McVeagh of the South Seas?
McVeagh of the South Seas was directed by Cyril Bruce.
Who is in the cast of McVeagh of the South Seas?
McVeagh of the South Seas stars Harry Carey as Cyril Bruce McVeagh, Herbert Russell as 'Pearly' Gates and Kathleen Butler as Nancy Darrell, among 5 credited actors.
Does McVeagh of the South Seas have a post-credit scene?
No. McVeagh of the South Seas has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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