Forbidden Cargo

Forbidden Cargo

Forbidden Cargo

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Forbidden Cargo

1925

0h 50m

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Drama

Overview

A vivacious young woman known only as Captain Joe captains a rum-runner operating between the Bahamas and the United States. Jerry Burke, a Secret Service agent assigned to the Bahamas to halt this illegal trade in rum, meets Captain Joe, whom he knows as Peggy O'Day, and falls in love with her, arousing the antipathy of Pietro, Peggy's first mate.

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Cast & Crew

4 members

Acting

Evelyn Brent

Polly O'Day

Evelyn Brent

Writing

Robert Ellis

Jerry Burke

Robert Ellis

Acting

Boris Karloff

Pietro Castillano

Boris Karloff

Acting

Jack Kenny

Minor Role (uncredited)

Jack Kenny

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