The Triumph of Love (1922 film) explained

The Triumph of Love
Director:P. J. Ramster
Producer:P. J. Ramster
Starring:Jack Chalmers
Coo-ee Knight
Cinematography:Jack Bruce
E.R. Jeffree
Studio:P. J. Ramster Photoplays
Country:Australia
Language:Silent (English intertitles)

The Triumph of Love is a 1922 Australian silent film directed by P. J. Ramster. It is a South Seas romance starring Jack Chalmers, a Sydney lifesaver who was famous at the time for trying to save a swimmer from a shark.[1]

It is considered to be a lost film.

Plot

Four men and a young woman (Coo-ee Knight) are shipwrecked on an island in the South Seas. The men fight over the woman.[2]

Production

The film was shot in April 1922, with interiors filmed the Palmerston studio in Waverley, and some location work in Queensland.[3] [4] The female lead Coo-Ee Knight was from Hobart.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. News: FOOTLIGHT FLASHES. . . Sydney . 18 June 1922 . 26 March 2015 . 2 . National Library of Australia.
  2. News: AMUSEMENTS. . . Hobart, Tas. . 18 September 1922 . 2 June 2012 . 6 . National Library of Australia.
  3. News: MAJESTIC. . . 5 June 1925 . 2 June 2012 . 19 . National Library of Australia.
  4. Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper, Australian Film 1900–1977: A Guide to Feature Film Production, Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1998, 112.
  5. News: PALACE THEATRE. . . Hobart, Tas. . 20 September 1922 . 2 June 2012 . 9 . National Library of Australia.