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8.0On an island in the South Seas, derelict Tony Heritage is rescued from savage natives by trader and ship captain Rod McLean, but repays him by stealing Rod’s money and fleeing to France. There, Heritage marries a young French woman named Joie Malet, but her father, Captain Jean Malet, having discovered his miscreant past, snatches Joie from the altar stairs and takes her to a South Sea island where he has been posted. Tony Heritage follows, but Capt. Malet keeps him away from Joie by giving him a job on another island, helping Rod McLean build a new trading post.
Released: 1922-12-0450 minDir: Lambert HillyerDrama
Cast
- Frank Mayo as Rod McLean
- Louise Lorraine as Joie Malet
- Lawrence Hughes as Tony Heritage
- J. Jiquel Lanoe as Captain Jean Malet (as J.J. Lanoe)
- Harry De Vere as Blundell
- Hugh Thompson as John Strickland
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- silent film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Director
- Lambert Hillyer
- Cast member
- Louise Lorraine
- Duration
- 50
- Image
- Dagmar Godowsky and Frank Mayo in The Altar Stairs.jpg
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- publication date
- 1922-01-01
- title
- The Altar Stairs
- distributed by
- Universal Pictures
- color
- black-and-white
- copyright status
- public domain
- Commons category
- The Altar Stairs
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