The Isle of Lost Ships (1923 film)
1923 film by Maurice Tourneur / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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(For the 1929 talkie see The Isle of Lost Ships (1929 film))
| The Isle of Lost Ships | |
|---|---|
 1923 theatrical poster | |
| Directed by | Maurice Tourneur |
| Written by | Charles Maigne (scenario) |
| Based on | The Isle of Dead Ships by Crittenden Marriott |
| Produced by | Maurice Tourneur Productions& Ned Marin |
| Cinematography | Arthur L. Todd |
| Edited by | Frank Lawrence |
| Distributed by | Associated First National |
Release date |
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Running time | 8 reels (7,425 ft) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
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.[1] 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.[2][3]
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.[4]