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Undertow

February 23, 1930 1h 5m 3.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1930. Undertow is a drama/romance film. directed by Harry A. Pollard. At just 65 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Mary Nolan, Johnny Mack Brown, and Robert Ellis

Synopsis

Johnny Mack Brown stars as Paul, who wants nothing more out of life than to take charge of a lighthouse. Falling in love with Sally (Mary Nolan), Paul talks her into sharing his life as a lighthouse keeper. Evidently staring into the beacon once too often, Paul goes blind, and it's quite a chore for footloose Sally to remain faithful. Making matters worse is the arrival of a double-dyed villain (Robert Ellis) who intends to "have his way" with the long-suffering heroine.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 23, 1930 95 years ago
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Runtime 1h 5m 65 minutes total
User Rating 3.0/10 Mixed (1 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Universal Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Undertow about?

Johnny Mack Brown stars as Paul, who wants nothing more out of life than to take charge of a lighthouse. Falling in love with Sally (Mary Nolan), Paul talks her into sharing his life as a lightho...

Who directed Undertow?

Undertow was directed by Harry A. Pollard.

How long is Undertow?

Undertow has a runtime of 1 hours and 5 minutes (65 minutes total).

When was Undertow released?

Undertow was released on February 23, 1930 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Undertow?

The main cast of Undertow includes Mary Nolan, Johnny Mack Brown, Robert Ellis, Churchill Ross, Audrey Ferris.