When a Man Sees Red

When a Man Sees Red

Story based on a Saturday Evening Post story entitled "The Painted Lady," which was written by Larry Evans. First mate Luther Smith returns to his home port to discover that his sister has died after being raped. Not long after, his mother dies from grief. Smith swears revenge and ships out on a boat manned by Sutton, "the worst captain this side o' hell". Smith doesn't realize yet that Sutton is the one who ravished his sister, but at sea, his brutalities become obvious.

Release Date

October 28, 1917

Status

Released

Original Title

When a Man Sees Red

Runtime

1h 10min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Production Companies

Fox Film Corporation