The Unchanging Sea

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The Unchanging Sea is a 1910 silent short drama film directed by D. W. Griffith, notable as an early example of narrative cinema and for starring actress Linda Arvidson.

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instanceOf American film
silent short drama film
basedOn poem "The Three Fishers" by Charles Kingsley
cinematography G. W. Bitzer
countryOfOrigin United States
director D. W. Griffith
distributor Biograph Company
General Film Company
era early silent era
filmFormat 35 mm
filmingLocation United States
format short film
genre drama film
hasColor black-and-white
hasMedium film
hasNarrativeForm linear narrative with flash-forward-like time jumps
hasOriginalAudience theatrical viewers
hasSurvivalStatus extant
hasTheme loss
love
separation
waiting
hasTitleCardLanguage English
isPartOfMovement early American narrative cinema
language Silent
notableFor early example of narrative cinema
use of recurring time-lapse structure
partOf Biograph short film catalog
linked to: American Biograph
productionCompany Biograph Company
releaseDate 1910-05-05
releaseYear 1910
runningTime approximately 14 minutes
setting seaside fishing village
starring Alfred Paget
Charles West
Clara T. Bracy
George Nichols
Gladys Egan
Kate Bruce
Linda Arvidson
Mack Sennett
Mary Pickford
Vivian Prescott
W. Chrystie Miller
timePeriodDepicted 19th century

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Linda Arvidson notableWork The Unchanging Sea