---
title: 'The Captain Hates the Sea (1934)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Lewis Milestone'
released: '1934-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 93
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-captain-hates-the-sea-1934'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0024951/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Captain Hates the Sea (1934)

1934 · 93 min · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

The Captain Hates the Sea is a 1934 comedy film directed by Lewis Milestone and released by Columbia Pictures. The film, which involves a Grand Hotel-style series of intertwining stories involving the passengers on a cruise ship, was the last feature film of silent film icon John Gilbert and the first Columbia feature to include The Three Stooges in the cast as the ship's orchestra. The film also stars Victor McLaglen, Arthur Treacher, Akim Tamiroff, Leon Errol and Walter Connolly.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Lewis Milestone](https://cinepixo.com/people/lewis-milestone)
- **Producer:** [Lewis Milestone](https://cinepixo.com/people/lewis-milestone)
- **Screenplay:** [Arnold Belgard](https://cinepixo.com/people/arnold-belgard)
- **Director of Photography:** [Joseph H. August](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-h-august)

## Cast

- [Jay Eaton](https://cinepixo.com/people/jay-eaton)
- [Curly Howard](https://cinepixo.com/people/curly-howard)
- [Claude Gillingwater](https://cinepixo.com/people/claude-gillingwater)
- [Akim Tamiroff](https://cinepixo.com/people/akim-tamiroff)
- [John Gilbert](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-gilbert-3)
- [Harry Holman](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-holman)
- [Larry Fine](https://cinepixo.com/people/larry-fine)
- [Max Wagner](https://cinepixo.com/people/max-wagner)
- [Arthur Treacher](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-treacher)
- [Victor McLaglen](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-mclaglen)
- [Walter Catlett](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-catlett)
- [Helen Vinson](https://cinepixo.com/people/helen-vinson)
- [John Wray](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-wray)
- [Inez Courtney](https://cinepixo.com/people/inez-courtney)
- [Harry Tenbrook](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-tenbrook)

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