The Torrent
Originally released in 1921. The Torrent is a adventure film. directed by Stuart Paton. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Eva Novak, Elita Proctor Otis, and Jack Perrin
Synopsis
Velma is unhappily married to Sam Patton, a millionaire roué. Aboard his yacht bound for the South Seas, Sam pays more attention to his guests than to his wife, and she flees when he attempts to force liquor on her. A sudden paralytic stroke renders him helpless, and she believes him dead. A storm comes up, and Velma is washed ashore on a desert isle. She is later joined by Lieut. Paul Mack, whose hydroplane has run out of fuel. They fall in love, but their idyll is broken when they are captured by a band of moonshiners.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Torrent about?
Velma is unhappily married to Sam Patton, a millionaire roué. Aboard his yacht bound for the South Seas, Sam pays more attention to his guests than to his wife, and she flees when he attempts to f...
Who directed The Torrent?
The Torrent was directed by Stuart Paton.
How long is The Torrent?
The Torrent has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was The Torrent released?
The Torrent was released on January 22, 1921 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Torrent?
The main cast of The Torrent includes Eva Novak, Elita Proctor Otis, Jack Perrin, Lee Shumway, Jack Curtis.