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The Tides of Barnegat
(1917) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Marshall Neilan

Cast: Blanche Sweet [Jane Cobden], Elliott Dexter [Doctor John Cavendish], Tom Forman [Barton Holt], Norma Nichols [Lucy Cobden], Billy Jacobs [Archie], Walter Rogers [Captain Nathan Holt], Harrison Ford [Sidney Gray], Lillian Leighton [Martha Lillian]

Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company, Incorporated, production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Eve Unsell, from the novel The Tides of Barnegat by F. Hopkinson Smith (Francis Hopkinson). Assistant director, Ernest Traxler. Cinematography by Walter Stradling. / © 6 April 1917 by Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company, Incorporated [LP10527]. Released 12 April 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.4476.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 1 December 2023.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.4476; Drew-Speaking p. 287 : Website-ASFFDb; Website-IMDb.