The Isle of Sunken Gold (1927)
Isle of Sunken Gold is a 1927 American adventure film serial directed by Harry S. Webb. The film was long considered to be lost, however, chapters 4, 5, and 6 and reel 1 of chapter 7 were recently discovered in a European archive and retranslated back into English. A sea captain obtains half of a map directing him to an enormous treasure on a south sea island. The princess who rules the island possesses the other half of the map, and together they fight off the pirates and natives who would prevent their retrieval of the treasure.
Director: Harry S. Webb
Genre: Adventure
Runtime: 150 min
Release Date: August 31, 1927
Cast
- Anita Stewart - Princess Kala of Tafofu
- Bruce Gordon - Tod Lorre
- Jack Pierce
- Duke Kahanamoku - The Devil-Ape
- Evangeline Russell - Lua
- Curtis 'Snowball' McHenry - Possum
- Vincente Howard
- Emmett Wagner
- Jay J. Bryan
- Alfred Sabato
Production: Mascot Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
south seas, partially lost film, silent serial
More Films by Director: Harry S. Webb
More Films in Genre: Adventure
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Isle of Sunken Gold about?
- Isle of Sunken Gold is a 1927 American adventure film serial directed by Harry S. Webb. The film was long considered to be lost, however, chapters 4, 5, and 6 and reel 1 of chapter 7 were recently discovered in a European archive and retranslated back into English. A sea captain obtains half of a map directing him to an enormous treasure on a south sea island. The princess who rules the island possesses the other half of the map, and together they fight off the pirates and natives who would prevent their retrieval of the treasure.
- Who directed The Isle of Sunken Gold?
- The Isle of Sunken Gold was directed by Harry S. Webb.
- Who stars in The Isle of Sunken Gold?
- The Isle of Sunken Gold stars Anita Stewart, Bruce Gordon, Jack Pierce, Duke Kahanamoku, Evangeline Russell, Curtis 'Snowball' McHenry.
- How long is The Isle of Sunken Gold?
- The Isle of Sunken Gold has a runtime of 2h 30m (150 minutes).
- What genre is The Isle of Sunken Gold?
- The Isle of Sunken Gold is a Adventure film.
- Where was The Isle of Sunken Gold produced?
- The Isle of Sunken Gold was produced in United States of America.