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Photograph: Silent Era image collection.
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Why Women Love
Also known as The Sea Woman in the USA
(1925) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6723 feet
Directed by Edwin Carewe
Cast: Blanche Sweet [Molla Hansen], Bert Sprotte [Olaf Hansen, her father], Robert Frazer [Captain Rodney O’Malley], Charles Murray [Josiah ‘Jerry’ Scott], Russell Simpson [Silas Martin, the lighthouse keeper], Dorothy Sebastian [Pearl, his daughter], Alan Roscoe [Charley Watts], Fred Warren [Johnny Hickey], Edward Earle [Ira Meers, the engineer]
Edwin Carewe Productions, Incorporated, production; distributed by First National Pictures, Incorporated. / Scenario by Lois Leeson, from an adaptation by Lois Leeson of the play The Sea Woman by Willard Robertson. Art direction by John D. Schulze. Assistant director, Wallace Fox. Cinematography by Robert B. Kurrle and Al M. Green. Film editor, Edward McDermott. Intertitles written by Ralph Spence. Laboratory technician, Victor E. Presbrey. / © 15 October 1925 by Edwin Carewe Productions, Incorporated [LP21909]. Released 18 October 1925. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Working title: Barriers Aflame. Scenes in the film was shot on-location at Point Lobos in Monterey County, California.
Drama.
Survival status: The film is presumed lost.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Fishermen - USA: California: Point Lobos
Listing updated: 28 November 2023.
References: Drew-Speaking p. 287; FilmYearBook-1926 p. 35 : Website-AFI; Website-ASFFDb.
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