Through the Breakers

Overview

Through the Breakers, the 1928 Joseph C. Boyle silent South Seas tropical island seafaring romantic love triangle melodrama about a London socialite who loves a man who is assigned to be a plantation manager on a South Seas island. She agrees to join him after a year, but puts it off, but later winds up shipwrecked on the same island. An island girl there is in love with him, but when he refuses to reciprocate her love and returns to his old sweetheart, she chooses to commit suicide rather than marry one of her own kind.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

September 28, 1928

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Gotham Productions

Cast

Margaret Livingston,Clyde Cook,Natalie Joyce,André Cheron,Frank Hagney,Holmes Herbert,Carlton S. King

Director

Joseph C. Boyle

Writer

Harold Shumate,Owen Davis

Cinematography

Ray June

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0019473