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The Star of the Sea (1915)

The Star of the Sea poster
Directed by
Joe De Grasse
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A hunchbacked fisherman named Tomasco loves a young woman. Their story unfolds as a tragedy of unrequited affection and sacrifice.

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What happens

The Star of the Sea is a 1915 American silent drama film directed by Joe De Grasse, written by Phil K. Walsh, and starring Lon Chaney and Pauline Bush. The film is now considered to be lost. A still exists showing Lon Chaney in the role of Tomasco, the hunchbacked fisherman. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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