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Ebb Tide is a american film of genre Drama directed by George Melford released in USA on 19 november 1922 with Lila Lee

Ebb Tide (1922)

Ebb Tide
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Released in USA 19 november 1922
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Adventure
Rating51% 2.5908952.5908952.5908952.5908952.590895

Ebb Tide (1922) is an American silent adventure film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures, directed by George Melford, and based on the novel The Ebb-Tide by Robert Louis Stevenson and his step-son Lloyd Osbourne. The story had been filmed before in 1915 by the Selig Polyscope Company.

The film would be filmed again in 1937 and in 1947 as Adventure Island. Melford's production is now considered a lost film.

Synopsis

Based on a review in a film publication, Ruth Attwater (Lee) lives with her father Richard Attwater (Beery) on an uncharted island in the South Seas. She has never seen another white man, and her father threatens to kill any who come to the island.

Actors

Lila Lee

(Ruth Attwater)
James Kirkwood Sr.

(Robert Herrick)
Raymond Hatton

(J.L. Huish)
George Fawcett

(Capt. Davis)
Noah Beery Sr.

(Richard Attwater)
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