Wet Gold is a 1921 American silent drama film directed by and starring Ralph Ince.[1] It features pirates, a race for buried treasure, and a submarine. The protagonist learns about the treasure from the pirates, who are promptly and conveniently killed in an accident. The second part of the film starts in Havana, Cuba where the protagonist reveals the location of the treasure to others, who split up and race to get it. When they arrive at the undersea location where the treasure is, the separate groups fight, with the protagonist eventually being victorious.

Wet Gold
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Directed by	Ralph Ince
Written by	J. Ernest Williamson
Produced by	J. Ernest Williamson
Cinematography	William J. Black Jay Rescher
Production company	Submarine Film Corporation
Distributed by	Goldwyn Pictures
Release date	June 1921 (1921-06)
Running time	6 reels
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Cast

• Ralph Ince as John Cromwell
• Aleen Burr as Grace Hamilton
• Alicia Turner as Susan
• Harry McNaughton as 'Arry
• Tom Magrane as Colonel Hamilton
• John Butler as Chubby Madison
• Charles McNaughton as James Chipman

References

Bibliography

• Krista A. Thompson. An Eye for the Tropics: Tourism, Photography, and Framing the Caribbean Picturesque. Duke University Press, 2007.

External links

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