Tentacles of the North
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 lead 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.
| In the Tentacles of the North | |
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| Directed by | Louis Chaudet |
| Produced by | Ben F. Wilson |
| Written by | Leslie Curtis James Oliver Curwood (story) |
| Starring | Gaston Glass Alice Calhoun Joseph W. Girard |
| Cinematography | Joseph Walker |
| Edited by | Earl Turner |
Production company | Ben Wilson Productions |
| Distributed by | Rayart Pictures |
Release date | November 1926 |
Running time | 54 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent English intertitles |
Cast
- 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
- Munden p.791
Bibliography
- 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, 29 Nov. 2017, www.youtube.com/watch?v=oN91gCwdZIU.
“Tentacles of the North.” IMDb, IMDb.com, www.imdb.com/title/tt0017451/?ref_=nm_knf_t3.
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