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The Harbour Lights (1923)

The Harbour Lights poster
Directed by
Tom Terriss
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Victorian-era stage melodrama adapted to silent film. It tells the story of characters caught in romantic and perilous events near a harbor.

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What happens

The Harbour Lights is a 1923 British silent drama film directed by Tom Terriss and starring Tom Moore, Isobel Elsom, and Gerald McCarthy. It was based on a popular Victorian melodramatic play The Harbour Lights by George R. Sims (originally starring Terriss's father, William Terriss), which had previously been made into a film in 1914. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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