Overview
In the future (1921), an alliance of several foreign countries plot to attack the US. American officials, coming to the realisation that the country is basically defenceless, offer $1,000,000 to anyone who can come up with a weapon to defeat the invaders. Winthrop Clavering, a writer and inventor, hears of the reward and tells his friend Bartholomew Thompson, a scientist and inventor who has been working on developing flying torpedo. However, enemy agents have also heard about Thompson's project, and set out to kill him and steal his plans. This film is now considered lost.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Flying Torpedo?
The Flying Torpedo was directed by Christy CabanneJohn B. O'Brien.
Where was The Flying Torpedo produced?
It was produced by companies including Fine Arts Film Company in United States of America.
The Flying Torpedo Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Flying Torpedo wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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