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Neal of the Navy

1915 · 210 min

A brisk old-fashioned serial adventure that hops between naval duty and treasure hunting, easy to follow and pleasantly dated.

Directed by
W.M. Harvey, William Bertram
Genres
Adventure, Romance
Starring
William Courtleigh Jr., William Conklin, Ed Brady
Overview
A former Annapolis cadet is thrown out of the Naval Academy for cheating on an exam. Of course 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.

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Directed by
W.M. Harvey, William Bertram
Genres
Adventure, Romance
Starring
William Courtleigh Jr., William Conklin, Ed Brady
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • justice
  • betrayal
  • love
  • survival
  • loyalty
Places
  • sea
  • military
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour3
Realism4
Romance5
Tension5
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
adventure, romance
Directed by
W.M. Harvey, William Bertram
Written by
Douglas Bronston
Starring
William Courtleigh Jr., William Conklin, Ed Brady, Henry Stanley, Charles Dudley, Lillian Lorraine, Richard Johnson, Helen Lackaye
Runtime
210 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
No Language

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