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A Desperate Moment

January 19, 1926 1h 0m

Originally released in 1926. A Desperate Moment is a drama film. directed by Jack Dawn. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Wanda Hawley, Theodore von Eltz, and Sheldon Lewis

Synopsis

Virginia Dean enjoys a yachting trip with her father. She falls in love with the captain of the boat, John Reynolds. A gang of criminals has stowed away on board and they take over the yacht and set her father and the crew adrift in a small boat. However, they keep John and Virginia on board. When the yacht catches fire, they all abandon ship and take refuge on a nearby tropical island. Blackie Slade, the leader of the villains, rouses the natives to attack the others

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 19, 1926 100 years ago
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Runtime 1h 0m 60 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Banner Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Desperate Moment about?

Virginia Dean enjoys a yachting trip with her father. She falls in love with the captain of the boat, John Reynolds. A gang of criminals has stowed away on board and they take over the yacht and se...

Who directed A Desperate Moment?

A Desperate Moment was directed by Jack Dawn.

How long is A Desperate Moment?

A Desperate Moment has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).

When was A Desperate Moment released?

A Desperate Moment was released on January 19, 1926 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in A Desperate Moment?

The main cast of A Desperate Moment includes Wanda Hawley, Theodore von Eltz, Sheldon Lewis, Leo White, Dan Mason.