01 February 1924 Drama, Romance 55 mins
The daughter of man who owns a South Seas pearl business falls in love with a wealthy traveler. Her father dies, leaving her the business. A greedy ship captain schemes to take the business from her.
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Annette Kellerman as Shona Royale
Roland Purdie as John Royale
Robert Ramsey as Robert Quane
Norman French as John Drake
James R. Sullivan Director
Fred Bentley Director of Photography
Alice Charbonnet Kellerman Screenplay
Fred Frank Underwater Director of Photography
United States 01 February 1924
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Venus of the South Seas (1924) also known as Venus of the Southern Seas is a silent feature film starring swimmer Annette Kellerman and one of the last films.
Venus of the South Seas. Dir.: James R. Sullivan. (New Zealand Dominion Productions NZ 1924) cas.: Annette Kellerman si b&w.
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