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OPEN CLASSIC CINEMA · 1364

Dames Ahoy!

193064 minUnited States

Video edition: Wikimedia Commons
Original language: No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
This copy runs: 50:49
Subtitles: No subtitle track in this language

Languages and subtitles

No subtitle track in this language

Wikimedia Commons · William James Craft · Public domain

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Synopsis

Three sailors on leave search for a blonde woman who has taken one of their companions' money. Their pursuit leads them to a dance hall, another woman and a contest that redirects their evening.

Cast

Glenn Tryon

Otis Harlan

Gertrude Astor

DirectorsWilliam James Craft

Behind the scenes

Universal released the comedy in both talking and silent editions. The source presented here is the silent version, with English intertitles.

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Work catalogued as public domain in the United States.

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Availability checked on September 16, 2026.

Photograph credit

Photographs cropped, resized and optimized as WebP, displayed in monochrome.

Glenn Tryon — Fred Guiol; lordheath.com . · Public domain
Otis Harlan — ? Morrison; http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/macauley/id/1381/rec/1 · Public domain
Gertrude Astor — Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research · Public domain

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