Partners of the Tide

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Partners of the Tide is a novel by Joseph C. Lincoln published in 1905. It was adapted into a 1921 film. [1] The story revolves around a shipwreck. L. V. Jefferson is given directing credit in the catalog of copyrights. [2]

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The film was an Irvin V. Willat production and the fourth film made at Willat Studios. [3]

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References

  1. Institute, American Film (April 13, 1997). The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States. University of California Press. ISBN   9780520209695 via Google Books.
  2. Catalog of Copyright Entries - Part 1, Volume 18, Issue 1 - Page 629
  3. Cerra, Julie Lugo; Wanamaker, Marc (March 14, 2011). Movie Studios of Culver City. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN   9781439640647 via Google Books.