Sunken Silver
Brice, a secret service agent, seeks information regarding stolen silver which disappeared from the government in 1804. Hade and Milo seek the fortune for themselves, as do the "conches" natives of Florida since the time the money was buried. Claire, half sister of Milo, falls in love with Brice, who is captured by Milo and Hade and taken to an island where he is to be killed.
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Plot Summary
A young man, Jack, inherits a treasure map from his deceased father, leading him on a quest to find a lost pirate hoard. He faces numerous dangers and rivals who also seek the treasure, all while trying to unravel the mystery of his father's past. The adventure takes him through treacherous seas and remote islands.
Critical Reception
As a lost film, contemporary critical reception is difficult to ascertain. However, silent adventure films of this era were often popular for their escapism and thrilling plots, though critical analysis tended to focus on the spectacle and performances.
What Reviewers Say
- Generally enjoyed for its adventurous spirit and treasure-hunting narrative.
- Likely praised for its suspenseful sequences and exotic locations typical of the genre.
- As a silent film, visual storytelling and action were key elements of its appeal.
Google audience: Information not available due to the film being lost and its age.
Fun Fact
Sunken Silver is considered a lost film, meaning no known copies of the movie are known to exist today, making it a subject of interest for film historians and archivists.
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