The Devil's Cargo (1925)
80 min
John Joyce arrives in Sacramento with his sister, Martha, and aunt to become the editor of a newspaper. He is determined to clear the town of the low-down mining camp types who are flaunting their freewheeling ways. When Joyce meets Faro Sampson, he falls in love, believing that she is the daughter of a minister. Actually she's the daughter of the man who runs a gambling den, "Square Deal" Sampson.
- Release date
- February 2, 1925
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Wallace Beery as Ben
- Pauline Starke as 'Faro' Sampson
- Claire Adams as Martha Joyce
- William Collier Jr. as John Joyce
- Raymond Hatton as Mate
- George Cooper as Jerry Dugan
- Dale Fuller as Millie
- Spec O'Donnell as Jimmy
- Emmett King as Square Deal Sampson
- John Webb Dillion as Farwell
Crew
- Victor Fleming · Director
- Charles E. Whittaker · Writer
- Andrew Percival Younger · Writer
- Charles Edgar Schoenbaum · Cinematographer