Sea Devils

"Six-Feet-Four of fighting Man ... to Tame a Wildcat Beauty !"

May 23 1953 Approved 1h 31m
Action, Adventure, Drama

Gilliatt, a fisherman-turned-smuggler on the isle of Guernsey, agrees to transport a beautiful woman to the French coast in the year 1800. She tells him she hopes to rescue her brother from the guillotine. Gilliatt finds himself falling in love and so feels betrayed when he later learns this woman is a countess helping Napoleon plan an invasion of England. In reality, however, the "countess" is an English agent working to thwart this invasion. When Gilliatt finds this out, he returns to France to rescue the woman who's true purpose has been discovered by the French.

Plot

Gilliatt, a fisherman-turned-smuggler on the isle of Guernsey, agrees to transport a beautiful woman to the French coast in the year 1800. She tells him she hopes to rescue her brother from the guillotine. Gilliatt finds himself falling in love and so feels betrayed when he later learns this woman is a countess helping Napoleon plan an invasion of England. In reality, however, the "countess" is an English agent working to thwart this invasion. after Gilliatt finds this out, he returns to France to rescue the woman whose true purpose has been discovered by the French.

Written by

Borden Chase, Bryan Forbes, Victor Hugo

Directed by

Raoul Walsh

Production Countries

United Kingdom, United States of America

Production Companies

Coronado Productions

Languages

English, Deutsch

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
837
Average Rating
5.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
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