The Island of Surprise (1916)
- Directed by
- Paul Scardon
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 50 min
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A man goes to a mysterious island where surprising events unfold. The film follows his encounters with other people there.
silent-eralight-heartedadventuremysteriousdatedquaintpaced
What happens
The Island of Surprise รจ un film muto del 1916 diretto da Paul Scardon (il regista originale del film doveva essere Lorimer Johnston). Prodotto dalla Vitagraph, aveva come interpreti William Courtenay, Charles Kent, Anders Randolf, Charles Wellesley, Denton Vane, Eleanor Woodruff, Zena Keefe, Julia Swayne Gordon, Caroline Frances Cooke, Logan Paul. La sceneggiatura di Jasper Ewing Brady si basa su The Island of Surprise, romanzo di Cyrus Townsend Brady pubblicato a New York nel 1915. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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