Ebb Tide | |
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Directed by | George Melford |
Written by | Waldemar Young (scenario) |
Based on | The Ebb-Tide by R. L. Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne |
Produced by | Adolph Zukor Jesse L. Lasky George Melford |
Starring | Lila Lee James Kirkwood |
Cinematography | Bert Glennon James Wong Howe (assistant camera) |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 8 reels (7,336 feet) |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Ebb Tide is a 1922 American silent adventure film produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures, directed by George Melford, and based on the 1894 novel The Ebb-Tide by Robert Louis Stevenson and his step-son Lloyd Osbourne. The story had been filmed before in 1915 by the Selig Polyscope Company.
The film would be filmed again in 1937 and in 1947 as Adventure Island. Melford's production is now considered a lost film.[1][2]