Under Full Sail: Silent Cinema on the High Seas

STREAM DIGITAL EDITION Discover a time when the truest adventure had the wind at your back and an infinite horizon all around. Under Full Sail: Silent Cinema on the High Seas proudly collects five breathtaking films that preserve the romance, grandeur and allure of windjammers sailing open waters, exquisitely photographed in the style of the time. The films in this collection include: The Yankee Clipper (1927); Around the Horn in a Square Rigger (1933); The Square Rigger (1932); Ship Ahoy (1928); Down to the Sea in Ships (1922; excerpt). The Yankee Clipper (1927), produced by Cecil B. DeMille and directed by Rupert Julian, restored to the most complete version available since the film’s release, is a feature-length melodrama recreating the real-life race from Foo Chow to Boston for the China tea trade. The gorgeous production filmed at sea for six weeks aboard the 1856 wooden square-rigger Indiana with stars William Boyd, Elinor Fair and Frank “Junior” Coghlan. Renowned organist Denni