Official movie poster for The Squall (1929), a drama film

The Squall(1929)

Nubi -- gypsy gale of passion.... an ill-wind that blows no man good.

4.4(8)1h 42m1929-05-09
Drama

The Squall Synopsis

A feisty, sexy and manipulative gypsy woman disrupts the lives of a conservative farm family.

The Squall (1929) is a drama film directed by Alexander Korda, released on May 9, 1929 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Alice Joyce, Richard Tucker, Myrna Loy and Loretta Young. Viewers rate it 4.4 out of 10 across 8 ratings.

Director:
Alexander Korda
Writers:
Bradley King, Bradley King, Jean Bart
Producers:
Ray Rockett
Cinematographer:
John F. Seitz
Production:
First National Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation
Status:
Released

The Squall (1929) Trailer

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The Squall Cast & Crew

Main cast

Key crew

Directed by Alexander Korda, written by Bradley King, Bradley King and Jean Bart, produced by Ray Rockett.

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The Squall Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 4.4/10 from 8 ratings.

Frank F

4/10

I give the film a lot of points for being a well preserved early talkie. It is very obvious that sound was very new to many involved, and the performance suffers from it. > **Review from Variety, May 15, 1929 > The Squall > (ALL DIALOG)** > > First National production and release. Directed by Alexander Korda, based on Bradley King's arrangement of the Jean Bart play. Recorded on Western Electric disc system, with…

Reviewed on April 18, 2018

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The Squall – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch The Squall online?

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The Squall (1929) is available to stream on TCM. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in The Squall?

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The main cast of The Squall (1929) includes Alice Joyce, Richard Tucker, Myrna Loy, Loretta Young and Zasu Pitts. The film was directed by Alexander Korda. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was The Squall released?

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The Squall was released on May 9, 1929 and runs for 1h 42m.

Is The Squall worth watching?

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The Squall (1929) holds an average rating of 4.4 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for The Squall?

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Yes. The official The Squall trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.