The Sea Bat (1930): cast, story & where to watch
1930 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 1930, The Sea Bat is an action, thriller and romance film directed by Lionel Barrymore, running about 73 minutes. “Beauty, Drama, Romance...that will stay forever in your memory!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The sister of a sponge diver killed by a stingray loves an escaped convict posing as a priest.
Who’s in it. The Sea Bat stars Raquel Torres as Nina, Charles Bickford as Reverend Sims, Nils Asther as Carl and George F. Marion as Antone, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, The Sea Bat has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Sea Bat page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Sea Bat tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Sea Bat (1930)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Sea Bat change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Sea Bat worth watching?
- The Sea Bat holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Sea Bat?
- The Sea Bat stars Raquel Torres, Charles Bickford, Nils Asther, George F. Marion and John Miljan.
- When was The Sea Bat released?
- The Sea Bat was released in 1930, with a runtime of about 73 minutes.