I Cover the Waterfront

I Cover the Waterfront
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJames Cruze
Written byJack Jevne (additional dialogue)
Screenplay byWells Root
Based onI Cover the Waterfront
1932 novel
by Max Miller[1][2]
Produced byEdward Small
Joseph M. Schenck
Starring
CinematographyRay June
Edited byGrant Whytock
Music byAlfred Newman
Production
companies
  • Reliance Pictures/
  • Joseph M. Schenck Productions
Distributed byUnited Artists
Release date
  • May 17, 1933 (1933-05-17) (US)[3]
Running time
75 minutes (8 reels)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

I Cover the Waterfront is a 1933 American pre-Code romantic drama film directed by James Cruze and starring Ben Lyon, Claudette Colbert, Ernest Torrence, and Hobart Cavanaugh.

Based on the book[2][1][4][5][6][7][8] by Max Miller, a reporter for the San Diego Sun,[9] the film is about a reporter who investigates a waterfront smuggling operation, and becomes romantically involved with the daughter of the man he is investigating.

  1. ^ a b Miller, Max (1932). I Cover the Waterfront. New York: E.P. Dutton.
  2. ^ a b Miller, Max (February 19, 2004). "I Cover the Waterfront: Chapter One: The Damned and the Lost". San Diego Reader. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
  3. ^ "I Cover the Waterfront". American Film Institute. Retrieved June 10, 2016.
  4. ^ "MILLER, Max". Islapedia. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
  5. ^ "Max Miller, Reporter and Author". City of San Diego. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
  6. ^ Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. "Max Miller papers". Archives West. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
  7. ^ UC San Diego Special Collections and Archives. "Max Miller Papers". Online Archive of California. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
  8. ^ "Max Miller, Author, Dies at 68; Wrote 'I Cover the Waterfront'; Started as Reporter". The New York Times. December 28, 1967. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
  9. ^ Clark, Roy Peter (August 3, 2002). "I Cover the Waterfront". Poynter. Retrieved October 4, 2022.

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