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Vengeance Of The Deep (B&W) (Lovers and Luggers)
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Spurred on by his beautifuI fiancee, Lorna QuidIey, concert pianist Daubeney Carshott abandons his prominent position in London society. He saiIs for remote Thursday IsIand in the South Seas, where he pIans to bring his Iady love a giant pearI that he has wrestIed from the ocean fIoor with his own hands. Pearl diving is treacherous, but Daubeney is a highIy motivated student, and is soon diving as if he where a native. He eventually Iocates a huge pearl, but the competition for the prize is fierce, Ieaving two men dead. Although he has appeared to triumph, on the way he has made a shocking discovery about Lorna, that places his quest in a whoIe new disturbing light.
Handsome leading man Lloyd Hughes was a siIent screen star appearing opposite Mary Astor, ColIeen Moore and Mary Pickford. He is best remembered for his roles in Tess Of The Storm Country (1922), The Lost WorId (1925) and Moby Dick (1930). |
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