The Uninvited Guest

The Uninvited Guest (1924)

Shipwrecked on a deserted isle of the Southern seas You will love this novel of love and perils, photographed in natural colors in the tropics.

Olive Granger, an heiress survives a shipwreck in the South Seas and is washed ashore an island along with international crooks Irene Carlton and Fred Morgan, who steal her credentials and escape to America, where Irene poses as Olive. Paul Patterson and Jan Boomer, divers, find Olive abandoned in a cave and fight through the jungle in competition for the girl. While diving for pearls, the treacherous Boomer dies in the clutching coils of a giant octopus. Olive and Paul arrive in New York, expose the impostors, and get married.

Date of release
1924-02-11
TMDB
10.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
1h 10m
Genres
Drama
Director
Ralph Ince

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Filmed in: The Bahamas

The Uninvited Guest is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Ralph Ince, and starring Maurice "Lefty" Flynn, Jean Tolley, Mary MacLaren, William Bailey, and Louis Wolheim. A print of the film exists in the Russian film archive Gosfilmofond. It was an early Technicolor film.

Production

The film was shot partially in the Bahamas and included scenes made using the Williamson underwater camera, and was released by Metro Pictures a few months before the merger that created Metro-Goldwyn. The film had a sequence filmed in Technicolor.

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