The Flood (1931)
The story centers on a sordid love triangle involving a woman and two men. Their personal tensions and romantic complications reach a breaking point just as the local infrastructure fails. The climax of the film occurs when a massive dam bursts, unleashing a catastrophic flood. This disaster serves as the ultimate resolution for the characters' interpersonal struggles, forcing a conclusion to their conflicting relationships through the life-and-death stakes of the inundation.
- Released
- 1931-02-28
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, Thriller
- Runtime
- 65 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- James Tinling, John T. Neville
- TMDB rating
- 10.0/10 from 1 votes
Cast
- Eleanor Boardman as Joan Marshall
- Monte Blue as David Bruce
- Frank Sheridan as David Bruce Sr.
- David Newell as Randolph Bannister
- William V. Mong as Colonel Marshall
- Eddie Tamblyn as Willy
- Arthur Hoyt as Uncle George
- Ethel Wales as Aunt Constance
- Violet Barlowe as Emily
- Bud Rae as Jeff
- Ethan Allen as Oil Skins