The Toll of the Sea(1923)
For every joy the sea casts up, it takes a toll of twice that joy in sorrow.
The Toll of the Sea Synopsis
A young Chinese woman saves an American man washed up onto the shore and the two fall in love, only for him to have second thoughts.
The Toll of the Sea (1923) is a drama and romance film directed by Chester M. Franklin, released on January 22, 1923 with a runtime of 54m. It stars Beatrice Bentley, Kenneth Harlan, Anna May Wong and Priscilla Moran. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 31 ratings.
- Director:
- Chester M. Franklin
- Writers:
- Frances Marion, Frances Marion
- Producers:
- Herbert T. Kalmus
- Cinematographer:
- J.A. Ball
- Production:
- Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation, Metro Pictures Corporation
- Status:
- Released
The Toll of the Sea Cast & Crew
Main cast
Beatrice Bentley
as Barbara 'Elsie' Carver
Kenneth Harlan
as Allen Carver
Anna May Wong
as Lotus Flower
Priscilla Moran
as Little Allen
Etta Lee
as Gossip
- Ming Young
Ming Young
as Gossip
Key crew
Directed by Chester M. Franklin, written by Frances Marion and Frances Marion, produced by Herbert T. Kalmus.
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The Toll of the Sea Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 31 ratings.
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The Toll of the Sea – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Toll of the Sea?
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The main cast of The Toll of the Sea (1923) includes Beatrice Bentley, Kenneth Harlan, Anna May Wong, Priscilla Moran and Etta Lee. The film was directed by Chester M. Franklin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Toll of the Sea released?
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The Toll of the Sea was released on January 22, 1923 and runs for 54m.
Is The Toll of the Sea worth watching?
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The Toll of the Sea (1923) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 31 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.