The Midshipman

The Midshipman

7.0IMDb Score
Released:1925-10-04
Duration:80 min
Director:Christy Cabanne
Actors:Ramon Novarro, Harriet Hammond, Wesley Barry, Margaret Seddon, Crauford Kent
Production:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview:

Produced under the supervision of the U.S. Navy. James Randall, an upperclassman at the Naval Academy, falls in love with Patricia Lawrence, the sister of a plebe. She is engaged to Basil Courtney, a wealthy reprobate who arranges with Rita to discredit James.

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