Tentacles of the North
Appearance
In the Tentacles of the North | |
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Directed by | Louis Chaudet |
Written by | |
Produced by | Ben F. Wilson |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Joseph Walker |
Edited by | Earl Turner |
Production company | Ben Wilson Productions |
Distributed by | Rayart Pictures |
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Running time | 54 minutes |
Country | United States |
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In the Tentacles of the North is a 1926 American silent adventure film directed by Louis Chaudet and starring Gaston Glass, Alice Calhoun and Joseph W. Girard.[1] Two ships, on a journey led by Captin Van Horn, become trapped in ice in the Arctic Ocean. The crews have to abandon their cargo from whaling, and go out searching for a group of migrating eskimos. This is their only chance at survival. It was based on a story by James Oliver Curwood.
Cast
[edit]- Gaston Glass as Francis Wainfield
- Alice Calhoun as Rac Brown
- Joseph W. Girard as Dan Blake
- Alan Roscoe as Capt. Van Horn
- Al Ferguson as Cole
- T. Hohai as Eskimo Chief
- Frank Baker as First Mate
References
[edit]- ^ Munden p.791
Bibliography
[edit]- Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
cinema, PELICULAS MUDAS / Silent. “In the Tentacles of the North (1926, EE. UU.), Louis Chaudet.” YouTube, YouTube, November 29, 2017, www.youtube.com/watch?v=oN91gCwdZIU.
“Tentacles of the North.” IMDb, IMDb.com, www.imdb.com/title/tt0017451/?ref_=nm_knf_t3.
External links
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Categories:
- 1926 films
- 1926 adventure films
- Silent American adventure films
- Films directed by Louis Chaudet
- American silent feature films
- Rayart Pictures films
- Seafaring films
- American black-and-white films
- Films set in the Arctic
- Films based on works by James Oliver Curwood
- 1920s English-language films
- 1920s American films
- English-language adventure films
- Silent adventure film stubs