Stormswept (1923)
A mighty drama of shattered souls reborn upon the sea
Despondent over the infidelity of his wife, William McCabe wanders on the waterfront considering suicide, but instead he saves the life of Shark Moran. Moran gives McCabe a job on his lightship, where McCabe enjoys the solitude and falls in love with Ann Reynolds, the daughter of the captain of the supply ship.
- Date of release
- 1923-02-18
- TMDB
- 4.0 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Robert Thornby
Casting
- Wallace Beery — William McCabe
- Noah Beery — Shark Moran
- Virginia Brown Faire — Ann Reynolds
- Arline Pretty — Helda McCabe
- Jack Carlyle — Snape
Interesting facts
Stormswept is a 1923 silent film starring brothers Wallace Beery and Noah Beery. The advertising phrase used for the movie was "Wallace and Noah Beery, The Two Greatest Character Actors on the American Screen." The film was written by Winifred Dunn from the H. H. Van Loan story, and directed by Robert Thornby.
Production
Stormswept was filmed at the Butler Greenwood Plantation, an historic plantation in St. Francisville, Louisiana.
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