After the Fog
1929 film
- December 15, 1929 (1929-12-15)
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After the Fog is a 1929 pre-Code drama film directed by Leander De Cordova and starring Mary Philbin, Edmund Burns and Carmelita Geraghty.[1] It was an early sound film, made during the transition from silent films. A separate silent version was also produced. It was Philbin's final acting role.
Plot
Joshua Barker and his family have tended a lighthouse for generations, and he wants his daughter Faith to remain in the area and marry a local fisherman. However she dreams of a more exciting life and is won over when a socialite arrives in a yacht. She marries him and this sends her father over the edge, leading him to attack her with an axe.
Cast
- Mary Philbin as Faith Barker
- Edmund Burns as John Temple
- Carmelita Geraghty as Winifred Blake
- Russell Simpson as Joshua Barker
- Margaret Seddon as Letitia Barker
- Allan Simpson as Phil Langhorne
- Joseph Bennett as Bill Reynolds
See also
- List of early sound feature films (1926–1929)
References
- ^ Munden p. 9
Bibliography
- Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
External links
- After the Fog at IMDb
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