
Freedom of the Seas
Drama
Overview
George Smith, a mild-mannered clerk with a crush on his boss's daughter, is led astray by an old friend of his father. A midday sojourn to a public bar results in him insulting his boss, getting sacked and enlisting in the Navy. Will he still remain a feeble second-best, or will active service make a man of him?
Top Cast


Clifford Mollison
Clifford Mollison
Smith
Clifford Mollison
Smith


Wendy Barrie
Wendy Barrie
Phyllis Harcourt
Wendy Barrie
Phyllis Harcourt


Zelma O'Neal
Zelma O'Neal
Jennie
Zelma O'Neal
Jennie
H.F. Maltby
H.F. Maltby
Harcourt
H.F. Maltby
Harcourt


Tyrell Davis
Tyrell Davis
Cavendish
Tyrell Davis
Cavendish


James Carew
James Carew
Bottom
James Carew
Bottom


Cecil Ramage
Cecil Ramage
Berkstrom
Cecil Ramage
Berkstrom
Henry Wenman
Henry Wenman
Wallace
Henry Wenman
Wallace
Frederick Peisley
Frederick Peisley
Jackson
Frederick Peisley
Jackson


Frank Atkinson
Frank Atkinson
O'Hara
Frank Atkinson
O'Hara
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