Pidgin Island (1916)
John Cranford is a U.S. customs agent dedicated to stem the activities of a gang of opium smugglers. After successfully closing the case, Cranford takes a vacation on Pidgin Island, near Kingston, Ontario. Here he meets the beautiful Diana Wynne, whose mysterious behavior both fascinates and attracts him. It turns out that Diana is herself a secret service agent, bent on trapping notorious pearl smuggler Michael Smeed.
Director: Fred J. Balshofer
Genre: Romance
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: December 25, 1916
Cast
- Harold Lockwood - John Cranford
- May Allison - Diana Wynne
- Pomeroy Cannon - Michael Smead
- Lester Cuneo - Donald Smead
- Fred L. Wilson - Uncle Billy
- Lillian Hayward - Uncle Billy's wife
- Elijah Zerr - Lester
- Yukio Aoyama - Wah Sing
Screenplay
Production: Yorke Film Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Fred J. Balshofer
More Films in Genre: Romance
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Pidgin Island about?
- John Cranford is a U.S. customs agent dedicated to stem the activities of a gang of opium smugglers. After successfully closing the case, Cranford takes a vacation on Pidgin Island, near Kingston, Ontario. Here he meets the beautiful Diana Wynne, whose mysterious behavior both fascinates and attracts him. It turns out that Diana is herself a secret service agent, bent on trapping notorious pearl smuggler Michael Smeed.
- Who directed Pidgin Island?
- Pidgin Island was directed by Fred J. Balshofer.
- Who stars in Pidgin Island?
- Pidgin Island stars Harold Lockwood, May Allison, Pomeroy Cannon, Lester Cuneo, Fred L. Wilson, Lillian Hayward.
- How long is Pidgin Island?
- Pidgin Island has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is Pidgin Island?
- Pidgin Island is a Romance film.
- Where was Pidgin Island produced?
- Pidgin Island was produced in United States of America.