Bird of Paradise

Bird of Paradise

1932
1h 20m
4.8

4.8/10

27 votes • View on IMDb
Adventure Drama Romance

"A drama of forbidden love beyond the pale of white men's morals."

Overview

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.

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Status: Released

Revenue: $753,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
RKO Radio Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

exotic island volcano love pre-code

Quick Facts

Release Date August 12, 1932
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0022689

Cast

Dolores del Río
Dolores del Río

Luana

Joel McCrea
Joel McCrea

Johnny Baker

John Halliday
John Halliday

Mac

Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher
Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher

Chester

Bert Roach
Bert Roach

Hector

Lon Chaney Jr.
Lon Chaney Jr.

Thornton

Wade Boteler
Wade Boteler

Capitaine Johnson

Arnold Gray
Arnold Gray

Walker

Reginald Simpson
Reginald Simpson

O'Fallon

Napoleon Pukui
Napoleon Pukui

The King

Agostino Borgato
Agostino Borgato

Medicine Man

Sofia Ortega
Sofia Ortega

Mahumahu

Key Crew

King Vidor
Director
Wells Root
Screenplay
Wanda Tuchock
Screenplay
Leonard Praskins
Screenplay
David O. Selznick
Executive Producer
King Vidor
Producer