Tentacles of the North

1926 film

  • Leslie Curtis
  • James Oliver Curwood (story)
Produced byBen F. WilsonStarring
  • Gaston Glass
  • Alice Calhoun
  • Joseph W. Girard
CinematographyJoseph WalkerEdited byEarl Turner
Production
company
Ben Wilson Productions
Distributed byRayart Pictures
Release date
  • November 1926 (1926-11)
Running time
54 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguages
  • Silent
  • English intertitles

In the Tentacles of the North is a 1926 American silent adventure film directed by Louis Chaudet and starring Gaston Glass, Alice Calhoun and Joseph W. Girard.[1] Two ships, on a journey led by Captin Van Horn, become trapped in ice in the Arctic Ocean. The crews have to abandon their cargo from whaling, and go out searching for a group of migrating eskimos. This is their only chance at survival. It was based on a story by James Oliver Curwood.

Cast

  • Gaston Glass as Francis Wainfield
  • Alice Calhoun as Rac Brown
  • Joseph W. Girard as Dan Blake
  • Alan Roscoe as Capt. Van Horn
  • Al Ferguson as Cole
  • T. Hohai as Eskimo Chief
  • Frank Baker as First Mate

References

  1. ^ Munden p.791

Bibliography

  • Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.

cinema, PELICULAS MUDAS / Silent. “In the Tentacles of the North (1926, EE. UU.), Louis Chaudet.” YouTube, YouTube, November 29, 2017, www.youtube.com/watch?v=oN91gCwdZIU.

“Tentacles of the North.” IMDb, IMDb.com, www.imdb.com/title/tt0017451/?ref_=nm_knf_t3.

  • Tentacles of the North at IMDb


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