The Sin Ship (1931): cast, story & where to watch
1931 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1931, The Sin Ship is a drama film directed by Louis Wolheim, running about 65 minutes.
What it’s about. A lecherous ship captain becomes spiritually changed by a female passenger, not realizing she and her "minister" husband are really bank robbers.
Who’s in it. The Sin Ship stars Louis Wolheim as Captain Sam McVey, Mary Astor as Frisco Kitty, Ian Keith as Smiley Marsden and Hugh Herbert as Charlie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, The Sin Ship has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Sin Ship page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Sin Ship tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Sin Ship (1931)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Sin Ship change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Sin Ship worth watching?
- The Sin Ship holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Sin Ship?
- The Sin Ship stars Louis Wolheim, Mary Astor, Ian Keith, Hugh Herbert and Russ Powell.
- When was The Sin Ship released?
- The Sin Ship was released in 1931, with a runtime of about 65 minutes.