Terror Island (1920)

1920 · Silent film · 54 min · dir. James Cruze

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• Adventure
• Mystery

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Synopsis

Inventor Harry Harper travels to the South Seas, where there is buried treasure belonging to a girl, Beverly West. Naturally, others are after the loot, and Beverly's father is being held captive by cannibals until she returns to them with a pearl that belongs to one of their idols. The climax consists of Harper saving Beverly from a safe which has been lowered into the sea.

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Details

Director

James Cruze

Writer

John Grey

Cinematography

William Marshall

Studio

Paramount Pictures

Released

1920-04-08

Running time

54 minutes

Language

English

Collection

The Video Cellar Collection, Feature Films

Subjects on the Internet Archive

• harry houdini
• silent film
• paramount pictures
• realart
• magician
• illusionist
• island
• escape
• escapist
• drama

Cast & crew

• James Cruze Director
• Harry Houdini
• JJack Brammall
• Lila Lee
• WWilton Taylor
• Eugene Pallette
• Ed Brady
• TTaylor N. Duncan
• F.A. Turner

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