Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
During the rise of fascism in Mussolini's Italy, a wooden boy brought magically to life struggles to live up to his father's expectations.
Moran of the Lady Letty (1922)
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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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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Genre:Adventure
Written By:Monte M. Katterjohn
In Theaters:2/5/1922
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Runtime:75 minutes
Studio:Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Cast
George Melford
Director
Rudolph Valentino
Ramon Laredo
Dorothy Dalton
Moran Letty Sternersen
Charles Brinley
Captain Eilert Sternersen
Maude Wayne
Josephine Herrick
Walter Long
Captain 'Slippery' Kitchell
George Kuwa
'Chopstick' Charlie
Cecil Holland
Pancho
William Boyd
Ramon's Friend at Homecoming
Charles K. French
Tavern Owner
George O'Brien
Deck Hand
Charles Stevens
Seaman
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