The Village 'Neath the Sea

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The Village 'Neath the Sea
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Contemporary newspaper listing including the film.
Directed by Thomas H. Ince
Jay Hunt [1]
Produced byThomas H. Ince
Production
company
Release date
  • August 27, 1914 (1914-08-27)(USA)
[1]
Running time
20 mins.

The Village 'Neath the Sea is a 1914 American silent short adventure film directed by Thomas H. Ince and Jay Hunt. Sessue Hayakawa, [1] Tsuru Aoki, [2] Lone Bear [3] and Ernest Swallow played important roles in it.

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References

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  2. Lowe, Denise (27 January 2014). An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Women in Early American Films: 1895-1930. Taylor & Francis. p. 1839. ISBN   978-1-317-71896-3.
  3. Friar, Ralph E.; Friar, Natasha A. (1972). The only good Indian: the Hollywood gospel. Drama Book Specialists. p. 249. ISBN   978-0-910482-21-9.