The Blue Lagoon is a 1923 silent film adaptation of Henry De Vere Stacpoole's 1908 novel of the same name about children who come of age while stranded on a tropical island. This is the first telling of this often filmed story. This film was followed by remakes in 1949, 1980 and 2012.
The Blue Lagoon | |
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Directed by | Dick Cruikshanks |
Produced by | Dick Cruikshanks |
Written by | Henry De Vere Stacpoole |
Screenplay by | W. Bowden |
Starring | Molly Adair Arthur Pusey |
Production company | African Film Productions |
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Screenplay
- Molly Adair as Emmeline
- Val Chard as Dick
- Dick Cruickshanks as Paddy Burton
- Arthur Pusey as young Dick
- Doreen Wonfer as younger Emmeline
- W. Bowden - Director of Photography