Neal of the Navy

Neal of the Navy

Moving Picture World, 1915
Directed by William Bertram
W. M. Harvey
Written by Douglas Bronston
William Hamilton Osborne
Starring William Courtleigh, Jr.
Lillian Lorraine
Distributed by Balboa Amusement Producing Company
Release dates
  • September 2, 1915 (1915-09-02)
Running time
14 episodes
Country United States
Language Silent
English intertitles

Neal of the Navy is a 1915 American adventure film serial directed by William Bertram and W. M. Harvey. The film is considered to be lost.[1] Neal of the Navy was the first use of a man's name in the title of a serial.[2]

Film poster for the two part feature

Plot

A former Annapolis cadet is thrown out of the Naval Academy for cheating on an exam. He was framed, but he must enlist in the Navy to clear himself. Meanwhile he and his sweetheart search for a buried treasure on Lost Island, which everyone is after.

Cast

See also

References

  1. "Progressive Silent Film List: Neal of the Navy". Silent Era. Retrieved 2008-02-20.
  2. Stedman, Raymond William (1971). "2. The Perils of Success". Serials: Suspense and Drama By Installment. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 36. ISBN 978-0-8061-0927-5.


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