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Through the Breakers: Directed by Joseph Boyle. With Margaret Livingston, Holmes Herbert, Clyde Cook, Natalie Joyce. An American man on a South Pacific Island receives a dear John letter from his fiancee.
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- Drama
- Joseph Boyle
- 1928-09-28
Through the Breakers is a 1928 American drama film directed by Joseph C. Boyle and starring Margaret Livingston, Holmes Herbert and Clyde Cook.
Through the Breakers, the 1928 Joseph C. Boyle silent South Seas tropical island seafaring romantic love triangle melodrama about a London socialite who loves a man who is assigned to be a plantation manager on a South Seas island.
A London socialite loves a man who is assigned to be a plantation manager on a South Seas island. She agrees to join him after a year, but puts it off, and winds up shipwrecked on the island. An island girl there is in love with him, being killed by her native lover, who then commits suicide.
Taya, an island girl who loves John, is killed by her native lover, who then places her body in a canoe and paddles out to his own death in the open sea. Sobered by this example of Liebestod, Diane decides that her proper place in life is in John's arms.
- Joseph C. Boyle
- Holmes Herbert
Through the Breakers, the 1928 Joseph C. Boyle silent South Seas tropical island seafaring romantic love triangle melodrama about a London socialite who loves a man who is assigned to be a plantation manager on a South Seas island.
Through the Breakers is a film directed by Joseph Boyle with Margaret Livingston, Holmes Herbert, Clyde Cook, Natalie Joyce, Frank Hagney. Year: 1928. Original title: Through the Breakers. Synopsis: An American man on a South Pacific Island receives a dear John letter from his fiancee. A lovely native girl decides to console him.
