The Last Moment
Originally released in 1923. The Last Moment is a horror film. directed by J. Parker Read Jr.. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Henry Hull, Doris Kenyon, and Louis Wolheim
Synopsis
Hercules Napoleon Cameron, who finds his adventure in books, is searching the waterfront with Alice Winthrop for a friend's father when they are shanghaied and taken aboard "The Finn's" ship, bound for the South Seas. "The Finn" is a brutal captain who reinforces his authority with a caged, ape-like monster. "The Thing" escapes during a storm, destroys the captain and crew, then turns on Alice and Nap. Fearing that their last moment has arrived, they declare their love for each other, and Nap suddenly develops a heroic impulse. He holds off the monster for a time, Alice and Nap swim for shore closely followed by "The Thing," and Nap finally drowns the beast with the aid of a large abalone. A lost film.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 7, 1923
102 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- J. Parker Read Jr. Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Last Moment about?
Hercules Napoleon Cameron, who finds his adventure in books, is searching the waterfront with Alice Winthrop for a friend's father when they are shanghaied and taken aboard "The Finn's" ship, bound...
Who directed The Last Moment?
The Last Moment was directed by J. Parker Read Jr..
How long is The Last Moment?
The Last Moment has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was The Last Moment released?
The Last Moment was released on June 7, 1923 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Last Moment?
The main cast of The Last Moment includes Henry Hull, Doris Kenyon, Louis Wolheim, Louis Calhern, William Nally.