The Storm(1938)
The Storm Synopsis
“Sparks” Roberts and Captain Cogswell are brothers whose relationship is fractured by a long-standing feud involving rivalries over boats and women. The tension between them reaches a breaking point when a passenger ship they are on unexpectedly encounters a violent typhoon. The life-threatening danger of the storm acts as a catalyst for the brothers, forcing them to reconcile and work together to survive the maritime disaster.
The Storm (1938) is a action, adventure and drama film directed by Harold Young, released on October 28, 1938 with a runtime of 1h 18m. It stars Charles Bickford, Barton MacLane, Preston Foster and Tom Brown. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Harold Young
- Writers:
- Daniel Moore, Hugh King, Hugh King
- Production:
- Universal Pictures
- Status:
- Released
The Storm Cast & Crew
Main cast
Charles Bickford
as Bob "Sparks" Roberts
Barton MacLane
as Captain Cogswell
Preston Foster
as Jack Stacey
Tom Brown
as Jim Roberts
Nan Grey
as Peggy Phillips
Andy Devine
as Swede Hanzen
Frank Jenks
as Peter Carey
Samuel S. Hinds
as Capt. Kenny
Florence Roberts
as Mrs. Roberts
Jack Mulhall
as Harry Blake
Mark Daniels
as Cadet
Joe Sawyer
as Kelly
Key crew
Directed by Harold Young, written by Daniel Moore, Hugh King and Hugh King.
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The Storm Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Storm – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Storm online?
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Who stars in The Storm?
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The main cast of The Storm (1938) includes Charles Bickford, Barton MacLane, Preston Foster, Tom Brown and Nan Grey. The film was directed by Harold Young. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Storm released?
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The Storm was released on October 28, 1938 and runs for 1h 18m.
Is The Storm worth watching?
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The Storm (1938) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, adventure and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.