Romance · United States of America · 1916 · 50m

Pidgin Island

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Director
Fred J. Balshofer
Cast
Harold Lockwood as John Cranford May Allison as Diana Wynne Pomeroy Cannon as Michael Smead Lester Cuneo as Donald Smead Fred L. Wilson as Uncle Billy Lillian Hayward as Uncle Billy's wife
Crew
Fred J. Balshofer — Writer Richard V. Spencer — Writer Harold McGrath — Novel
Synopsis

John Cranford is a U.S. customs agent dedicated to stem the activities of a gang of opium smugglers. After successfully closing the case, Cranford takes a vacation on Pidgin Island, near Kingston, Ontario. Here he meets the beautiful Diana Wynne, whose mysterious behavior both fascinates and attracts him. It turns out that Diana is herself a secret service agent, bent on trapping notorious pearl smuggler Michael Smeed.

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Fred J. Balshofer Director Fred J. Balshofer Writer Richard V. Spencer Writer Harold McGrath Novel
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