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Transatlantic (1931)

Directed by William K. Howard · 78 min · Comedy, Drama, Thriller

8.2 TOPICAL score · #5,799 of 6,776 films

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As a luxurious ocean liner makes its way across the Atlantic Ocean, the audience is made privy to the travails of several of its passengers. Edmund Lowe heads the cast as Monty Greer, a suave gambler who falls in love with Judy, the daughter of immigrant lens grinder Rudolph Kramer. In trying to recover some valuable securities stolen from banker Henry Graham, Greer finds himself in the middle of a fierce gun battle in the ship's engine room. Meanwhile, Graham, who has been cheating on his wife Kay with sexy dancer Sigrid Carline, is murdered by person or persons unknown.

Transatlantic (1931, directed by William K. Howard) has a TOPICAL score of 8.2 - ranked 5,799 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and historical impact, and lowest on cast. It won 1 award from 1 nomination, including the Academy Award for Best Production Design. Audiences: TMDB 5.8/10 (13 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 14 languages.

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Awards67
Historical impact15
Lasting engagement7
Cast2
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Edmund Lowe (actor #1,928), Lois Moran, John Halliday (actor #1,907), Greta Nissen

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