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The Isle of Lost Ships (1923 film)

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Director
  
Maurice Tourneur

Duration
  

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IMDb

Genre
  
Silent film

Country
  
United States

The Isle of Lost Ships (1923 film) movie poster
Language
  
Silent (English intertitles)

Release date
  
March 18, 1923 (1923-03-18)

Based on
  
novel The Isle of Dead Ships by Crittenden Marriott

Writer
  
Charles Maigne, Crittenden Marriott

Cast
  
Milton Sills, Anna Q. Nilsson

Producers
  
Maurice Tourneur, Ned Marin

Cinematography
  
Nicholas Musuraca, Arthur L. Todd

Similar movies
  
Related Maurice Tourneur movies

The Isle of Lost Ships is a 1923 American silent adventure/melodrama film directed and produced by Maurice Tourneur and distributed by Associated First National Pictures. The film is based on Crittenden Marriott's novel The Isle of Dead Ships c.1909. The story was re-filmed in 1929 by director Irvin Willat.

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Tourneur himself made a different story with similar theme called The Ship of Lost Souls (1929) which had a young German actress, Marlene Dietrich, in the cast.

The 1923 film has long since been thought to be lost.

Cast

  • Anna Q. Nilsson - Dorothy Fairfax
  • Milton Sills - Frank Howard
  • Frank Campeau - Detective Jackson
  • Walter Long - Peter Forbes
  • Bert Woodruff - Patrick Joyce
  • Aggie Herring - Mother Joyce
  • Herschel Mayall - Captain Clark

    • Story

    People and ships trapped in seaweed infested section of the southern Atlantic Ocean known as the Sargasso Sea.

    References

    The Isle of Lost Ships (1923 film) Wikipedia
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    The Isle of Lost Ships (1923 film) IMDb


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