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Wreckage (1925): cast, story & where to watch

1925 · Film · ★ 8

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Released in 1925, Wreckage is a drama film directed by Scott R. Dunlap, running about 60 minutes.

What it’s about. In order to protect Grant Demarest from a siren named Margot, Stuart Ames attempts to disillusion him about the girl. Margot threatens to kill herself; Grant reaches for the gun and is accidentally shot. Blaming himself for his friend's death, Stuart books passage on a liner, where he meets Rene, the daughter of a dishonest dealer in gems. They are shipwrecked, and Rene returns to the United States, becoming the guest of Margot, her childhood friend. Rene is later lured to a wilderness cabin by Dysart (an accomplice of Rene's father who is disguised as a count); he attempts to assault her, and Ames, who has followed them, knocks him over a cliff. Ames and Rene make plans to be married.

Who’s in it. Wreckage stars May Allison as Rene, Holmes Herbert as Stuart Ames, John Miljan as Maurice Dysart and Rosemary Theby as Margot, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Wreckage sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wreckage page.

If you liked it. Fans of Wreckage tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Wreckage (1925)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Wreckage change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Wreckage worth watching?
Wreckage holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Wreckage?
Wreckage stars May Allison, Holmes Herbert, John Miljan, Rosemary Theby and James Morrison.
When was Wreckage released?
Wreckage was released in 1925, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.