Convoy (1927)
The budget-minded "spectacular" Convoy was based on Song of the Dragon, a novel by John Taintor Foote. Lowell Sherman stars as a slick German spy during World War 1. Sherman matches wits with-and pitches woo to-American secret agent Dorothy Mackaill. Most of the footage is cosumed by newsreel and Signal Corps clips of actual World War 1 naval battles. Released by First National, Convoy was one of the first independent productions of the Halperin Brothers, of White Zombie fame. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Lowell Sherman, Dorothy Mackaill, (more)
- Director(s):
- Joseph C. Boyle
Synopsis of Convoy
The budget-minded "spectacular" Convoy was based on Song of the Dragon, a novel by John Taintor Foote. Lowell Sherman stars as a slick German spy during World War 1. Sherman matches wits with-and pitches woo to-American secret agent Dorothy Mackaill. Most of the footage is cosumed by newsreel and Signal Corps clips of actual World War 1 naval battles. Released by First National, Convoy was one of the first independent productions of the Halperin Brothers, of White Zombie fame. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Complete Cast of Convoy
- Lowell Sherman - Ernest Drake
- William Collier, Jr. - John Dodge
- Ian Keith - Smith
- Vincent Serrano - Mr. Dodge
- Eddie Gribbon - Eddie
- Dorothy Mackaill - Sylvia Dodge
- Lawrence Gray - Eugene Wyeth
- Gail Kane - Mrs. Wyeth
- Donald Reed - Smith's Assistant
- Jack Ackroyd - Jack
- Director(s):
- Joseph C. Boyle
- Writer(s):
- Willis Goldbeck
- Producer(s):
- Victor Halperin, Edward Halperin
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