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UNITED STATES · 1908

Where the Breakers Roar

D.W. Griffith
Classical Hollywood escaped lunatic seaside peril knife wielding antagonist college students water danger
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Synopsis

A group of collegiates decide to go for a splash. A lunatic, having escaped from a nearby asylum, heads for the surf, brandishing a knife. Innocent seaside fun becomes a struggle against a maniac on the water.

Year1908
CountryUnited States
DirectorD.W. Griffith
MovementClassical Hollywood
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