Short film

The Smugglers of Santa Cruz
1916 · 20 min
A quiet, old-fashioned coastal romance with a hint of pursuit, watched more for its gentle period charm than for suspense.
- Directed by
- Donald MacDonald
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- William Russell, Charlotte Burton, Roy Stewart
- Overview
- Langdon, a revenue officer in search of smugglers operating along the coast of Santa Cruz Island, Cal., meets Verna. the daughter of the lighthouse keeper and they fall deeply in love.
- How it feels
- Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Love, crime, deception
- Content
- Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Donald MacDonald
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- William Russell, Charlotte Burton, Roy Stewart




