Casey of the Coast Guard was a 1926 American silent action film serial released in ten chapters, directed by William Nigh and written by Lewis Allen Browne. The film is now presumed lost.[1]
Casey of the Coast Guard | |
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Directed by | William Nigh |
Written by | Lewis Allen Browne |
Produced by | Schuyler E. Grey |
Starring | George O'Hara Helen Ferguson |
Distributed by | Pathé Exchange |
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Running time | 10 episodes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Plot
editJohn Casey (George O'Hara) is a Coast Guard officer stationed on Long Island Sound. He is both hated and feared by a band of smugglers headed by Diamond Kate. The serial unfolds with the smuggler gang choosing their strike against Casey on the night of the Cadet Coast Guard Ball. Casey’s brother Frank answers the call that night and is killed in action against the smugglers. Casey vows to avenge the death of his brother.
Cast
edit- George O'Hara as Ensign John Casey
- Helen Ferguson as Doris Warren
- J. Barney Sherry as John Warren
- Coit Albertson as Malverni
Chapter titles
edit- The Smugglers' Ruse
- Shot In The Dark
- Watchful Waiting
- Under Suspicion
- The Gas Chamber
- Shot From The Depths
- Contraband Channels
- Smuggled Aliens
- Meshes of The Law
- Caught In The Net
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Casey of the Coast Guard". silentera.com. Retrieved February 26, 2013.
External links
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