Bird of Paradise (1932)
1h 20m · 12 Aug 1932
A drama of forbidden love beyond the pale of white men's morals.
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When a young South Seas sailor falls overboard, the beautiful daughter of a Polynesian king dives in and saves his life. Thus begins the romance of Johnny and Luana. Though Luana is promised to another man, Johnny whisks her away, and for a brief time the lovers live very happily together. But, when a local volcano threatens their lives, Luana knows that she must sacrifice herself to the volcanic gods in order to save her island.
| Movie ID | 55406 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Adventure, Drama, Romance |
| Director | King Vidor |
| Main cast | Dolores del Río, Joel McCrea, John Halliday, Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher, Bert Roach, Lon Chaney Jr., Wade Boteler, Arnold Gray |
| Release date | 12 August 1932 |
| Release year | 1932 |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 80 min (1h 20m) |
| Rating | 5.1 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | RKO Radio Pictures |
Director: King Vidor
Writers: Wells Root, Wanda Tuchock, Leonard Praskins
Top cast
Dolores del RíoLuana
Joel McCreaJohnny Baker
John HallidayMac
Richard 'Skeets' GallagherChester
Bert RoachHector
Lon Chaney Jr.Thornton
Wade BotelerCapitaine Johnson
Arnold GrayWalker
Reginald SimpsonO'Fallon
Napoleon PukuiThe King
Agostino BorgatoMedicine Man
Sofia OrtegaMahumahu
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