The Manxman

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The Manxman

"The screen's supreme masterpiece!"

1929

1h 40m

6.1(81 votes)

Romance

Drama

Overview

A fisherman and a rising lawyer who grew up together as brothers fall in love with the same woman.

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9 members

Acting

Carl Brisson

Pete Quilliam

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Malcolm Keen

Philip Christian

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Anny Ondra

Kate Cregeen

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Randle Ayrton

Caesar Cregeen

Acting

Clare Greet

Mrs. Cregeen

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Kim Peacock

Ross Christian (uncredited)

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Nellie Richards

Wardress (uncredited)

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Wilfred Shine

Doctor (uncredited)

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Harry Terry

Man (uncredited)

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