Across the Pacific (1926)
The First Great Picture of the War of 1898
Following the Spanish-American War, a soldier is given the assignment of finding the leader of a band of rebels in the Philippines. In order to do this, he must romance Roma, a cabaret spy working for the rebels. This does not please the daughter of his commanding officer, whom he is romancing.
- Date of release
- 1926-10-02
- TMDB
- 5.0 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Genres
- Adventure, Romance, War
- Director
- Roy Del Ruth
Casting
- Monte Blue — Monte
- Jane Winton — Claire Marsh
- Myrna Loy — Roma
- Charles Stevens — Emilio Aguinaldo
- Tom Wilson — Tom
- Walter McGrail — Capt. Grover
- Herbert Prior — Col. Marsh
- Edgar Kennedy — Cpl. Ryan
- Theodore Lorch — Aguinaldo's Agent
- Sôjin Kamiyama — (as Sojin)
Interesting facts
Across the Pacific is a 1926 American silent romantic adventure film produced by Warner Bros., directed by Roy del Ruth and starring Monte Blue. It was based on a 1900 play by Charles Blaney and J. J. McCloskey. The play had been filmed before in 1914 with Dorothy Dalton. It is unknown, but the film might have been released with a Vitaphone soundtrack.
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