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Moran of the Lady Letty

1922 · 75 min Adventure
6.5 / 10 · TMDB

Wealthy young man Ramon Laredo is abducted and put into service aboard a ship commanded by a none-too-scrupulous smuggler. When the ship encounters the foundering "Lady Letty," some of the Letty's crew is brought aboard, including Letty 'Moran' Sternerson, feisty daughter of the Letty's captain. Moran and Ramon have little use for each other, but when trouble erupts and the smuggler Captain Kitchell turns his evil eye on Moran, it is Ramon who comes to her rescue.

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Year 1922
Country United States of America
Genre Adventure
Director George Melford
Runtime 75 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.5/10 (7 votes)

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Director George Melford constructs a straightforward sea adventure, relying on the stark contrast between a dandy's salon and a smuggler's ship. He explores the protagonist's transformation through physical trials and expressive silent-era close-ups, building tension through the clash of wills aboard the confined vessel.

Those who tire of overly complex plots will find refreshing simplicity here. What lingers after the reel ends is the tangible atmosphere of salt and rebellion, and a sense of uncomplicated heroic fun from cinema's earlier days. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: George Melford

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