The Blue Moon


1920

Film Details

Release Date
Nov 15, 1920
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
American Film Co.; A "Flying A Special"
Distribution Company
Pathé Exchange, Inc.
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the novel Blue Moon, A Tale of The Flatwoods by David Wolf Anderson (Indianapolis, 1919).

Technical Specs

Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Film Length
6 reels

Synopsis

The Pearl Hunter, an orphaned youth, finds "The Blue Moon," a priceless pearl. When the purchaser of the jewel is killed by the Red Mask, a notorious villain, the Pearl Hunter is accused of the murder. A mob of enraged citizens attempts to lynch the Pearl Hunter, but the sheriff comes to his rescue and incarcerates him. He escapes, and during his flight, apprehends the Red Mask, who reveals the name of the Pearl Hunter's father. The Red Mask is brought to justice; the Pearl Hunter is cleared of charges and is reunited with his father.

Film Details

Release Date
Nov 15, 1920
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
American Film Co.; A "Flying A Special"
Distribution Company
Pathé Exchange, Inc.
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the novel Blue Moon, A Tale of The Flatwoods by David Wolf Anderson (Indianapolis, 1919).

Technical Specs

Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Film Length
6 reels

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Trivia

Notes

Somes scenes in the film were shot at inlets and lakes near Santa Barbara, CA.