Blue Water (film)
Blue Water is a 1924 Canadian silent film directed by David Hartford and starring Pierre Gendron, Jane Thomas, and Norma Shearer. It is the last feature produced by Ernest Shipman, and is the Montreal-born, future MGM star Shearer's only Canadian film. It had a commercial release in Saint John, New Brunswick, where it was shot, but no print is known to exist.[1][2] It is a lost film.[3]
| Blue Water | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | David Hartford |
| Written by | Faith Green Frederick William Wallace (novel) |
| Produced by | Ernest Shipman |
| Cinematography | Walter L. Griffin |
Production company | New Brunswick Films |
| Distributed by | Ernest Shipman Films |
Release date | 16 April 1924 |
| Country | Canada |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Cast
- Pierre Gendron as Jimmie Westhaver
- Jane Thomas as Carrie
- Norma Shearer as Lillian Denton
- John Webb Dillon
- Harlan Knight
- Louis Darclay
References
- Morris, Peter (1978). Embattled Shadows: A History of Canadian Cinema 1895-1939. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press. p. 120. ISBN 0-7735-0323-4.
- Jacobs & Braum p.80
- Webb, Steven (11 September 2022). "Lost to history, Saint John's silent movie is barely a memory a century later". Retrieved 22 August 2023.
Bibliography
- Jack Jacobs & Myron Braum. The films of Norma Shearer. A. S. Barnes, 1976.
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