The best Edward Brophy’s adventure movies

Edward Brophy

Edward Brophy

27/02/1895- 27/05/1960
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Edward Brophy’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Edward Brophy.

China Seas

China Seas
6.9/10
Captain Alan Gaskell sails the perilous waters between Hong Kong and Singapore with a secret cargo: a fortune in British gold. That's not the only risky cargo he carries; both his fiery mistress and his refined fiancee are aboard!

Destroyer

Destroyer
6.3/10
Flagwaving story of a new American destroyer, the JOHN PAUL JONES, from the day her keel is laid, to what was very nearly her last voyage. Among the crew, is Steve Boleslavski, a shipyard welder that helped build her, who reenlists, with his old rank of Chief bosuns mate. After failing her sea trials, she is assigned to the mail run, until caught up in a disparate battle with a Japanese sub. After getting torpedoed, and on the verge of sinking, the Captain, and crew hatch a plan to try and save the ship, and destroy the sub.

The Soldier and the Lady

The Soldier and the Lady
6.2/10
In the face of rebellion in Russia, Czar Alexander II sends soldier Michael Strogoff 2,000 miles away, with a critical message for Grand Duke Vladimir. On the train journey, Michael befriends a traveler and comes into contact with a mysterious spy, who both unexpectedly aid him in his quest. Once behind enemy lines, Michael is near his hometown and his mother, whom he must avoid in order to fulfill his mission.

Steel Against the Sky

Steel Against the Sky
5.8/10
Steel-worker brothers compete for the same woman.

Alias the Deacon

Alias the Deacon
5.7/10
A hillbilly deacon, who is actually a cardsharp in disguise, becomes involved in a small-town fight game.

Sequoia

Sequoia
6.8/10
  • Genre: Adventure
  • Release: 16/01/1935
  • Character: Forest Ranger Pete (uncredited)
A wilderness girl raises a deer and a mountain lion to be friends.

A Dangerous Game

A Dangerous Game
4.6/10
  • Genre: AdventureComedy
  • Release: 21/08/1941
  • Character: Bugsy (misspelled Bugs in on-screen credits)
Detectives Dick Williams and Andy McAllister find themselves trying to solve several crimes at an isolated mentally-ill hospital, where the patients range from slightly daffy to criminally insane, and they don't know which is which. A gang is out to steal a fortune inherited by one of the patients and, before Dick and Andy solve the case, several patients are transferred to the cemetery. And 'tiddlie-winks" are indeed involved.

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