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The Hound of the Deep

The Hound of the Deep is a 1926 BritishAustralian silent drama film directed by Frank Hurley and starring Eric Bransby Williams, Lilian Douglas and Jameson Thomas. Unlike many Australian silent films, a copy of it survives today.

Plot

Under the terms of his uncle's will, John Strong must go to Thursday Island and find a pearl within two years or the Reuben Strong pearling station and his great wealth will revert to another, Black Darley. Eventually Strong finds the pearl, defeats Darley and discovers romance with the daughter of an island trader.

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    author
    director Frank Hurley
    genre drama
    keywords thursday island
    producer Frank Hurley
    productionCompany Stoll Pictures
    publisher J.C. Williamson Films
    theme silent