Steve Carnan, secret owner of a notorious café, while attempting to seduce budding musician Ruth Revere, is shot and killed in a struggle with Ruth's sweetheart, Chief Deputy Hugh Waring. An unexpected confession from Ruth's father, whom Carnan had double-crossed, saves Waring.
The Love Pirate, a cinematic gem from 1921, presents a complex and intriguing narrative that delves into the human experience, expertly navigating the intricacies of love, desire, and deception. Directed by William Berke, this film is a testament to the director's skill in crafting a story that is both engaging and tho...
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"The Love Pirate, a cinematic gem from 1921, presents a complex and intriguing narrative that delves into the human experience, expertly navigating the intricacies of love, desire, and deception. Directed by William Berke, this film is a testament to the director's skill in crafting a story that is both engaging and thought-provoking. The movie's central plot, which revolves around the doomed love triangle between Steve Carnan, Ruth Revere, and Chief Deputy Hugh Waring, serves as a catalyst for a..."
William Berke
United States
1931 · IMDb 4.1
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