A Desperate Moment
Brief Synopsis
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Virginia Dean enjoys a yachting trip with her father. She falls in love with the captain of the boat, John Reynolds. A gang of criminals has stowed away on board and they take over the yacht and set her father and the crew adrift in a small boat. However, they keep John and Virginia on board. When the yacht catches fire, they all abandon ship and take refuge on a nearby tropical island. Blackie Slade, the leader of the villains, rouses the natives to attack the others.
Cast & Crew
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Jack Dawn
Director
Wanda Hawley
Virginia Dean
Theodore Von Eltz
Capt. John Reynolds
Sheldon Lewis
Blackie Slade
Leo White
Percy Warren
Dan Mason
Jim Warren
Film Details
Release Date
Jan
1926
Premiere Information
New York showing: 19 Jan 1926
Production Company
Banner Productions
Distribution Company
Henry Ginsberg Distributing Corp.
Country
United States
Technical Specs
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Film Length
5,781ft
(6 reels)
Synopsis
While on a yachting trip with her father, Virginia Dean falls in love with the vessel's captain, John Reynolds. The yacht is seized by a gang of criminals that have stowed away, and Virginia's father and the crew are set adrift in a small boat. John and Virginia are kept on board the yacht, which soon catches fire. All aboard abandon ship and take refuge on a nearby tropical island. Blackie, the leader of the thugs, incites the natives to attack the others; Blackie is slain, and the rest are rescued by a passing steamer. John and Virginia are united.
Director
Jack Dawn
Director
Cast
Wanda Hawley
Virginia Dean
Theodore Von Eltz
Capt. John Reynolds
Sheldon Lewis
Blackie Slade
Leo White
Percy Warren
Dan Mason
Jim Warren
James Neill
Peter Dean
Bill Franey
Sam
Crew
Film Details
Release Date
Jan
1926
Premiere Information
New York showing: 19 Jan 1926
Production Company
Banner Productions
Distribution Company
Henry Ginsberg Distributing Corp.
Country
United States
Technical Specs
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Film Length
5,781ft
(6 reels)
