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Fury

1923 · 90 min Adventure
9.0 / 10 · TMDB

Boy Leyton serves as second mate aboard the Lady Spray, enduring the scorn and beatings of his father, Captain Leyton, who despises his perceived effeminacy. In port, Boy proposes to Minnie, arranging to marry her in Glasgow. Once at sea, the Captain discovers his son's plan and, stricken by sudden illness, extracts a deathbed promise: Boy must not marry until he finds the man who wronged his mother. After burying his father at sea, Boy reaches Glasgow to explain the grim vow to Minnie. In a shadowy bar, his path crosses with a mysterious old woman, setting a new and uncertain course for his quest.

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Year 1923
Country United States of America
Genre Adventure
Director Henry King
Runtime 90 min.
Rating TMDB: 9.0/10 (1 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

Fury (1923) transcends its adventure label to deliver a potent, silent-era study of patriarchal tyranny and a son's shackled future. The claustrophobic shipboard dynamics powerfully counter the vast, unforgiving seascapes, framing a deeply personal conflict.

What lingers after the final reel is the weight of an inherited quest, a promise that morphs from duty into a prison. The film's true fury lies not in storms, but in the quiet devastation of a broken family legacy. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Henry King

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The creak of rigging, the chill of a deathbed promise, shadows in a portside tavern.

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