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The Yankee Clipper
The Yankee Clipper

The Yankee Clipper

Genres

Drama

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A race between a British clipper ship and an American ship of a new design will determine the right to transport Chinese tea.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

07 May 1927

Country

United States of America

Cast

William Boyd

William Boyd

Hal Winslow

Elinor Fair

Elinor Fair

Jocelyn Huntington

Frank Coghlan Jr.

Frank Coghlan Jr.

Mickey

John Miljan

John Miljan

Paul de Vigny

Walter Long

Walter Long

Portuguese Joe

Louis Payne

Louis Payne

Lord Huntington

Burr McIntosh

Burr McIntosh

Thomas Winslow

George Ovey

George Ovey

Alf

William Blaisdell

William Blaisdell

Ike

Clarence Burton

Clarence Burton

Captain McIntosh

Stanton Heck

Stanton Heck

American Mate

Julia Faye

Julia Faye

Queen Victoria

Nicholas Soussanin

Nicholas Soussanin

Prince Consort

Sally Rand

Sally Rand

Wing Toy (uncredited)

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