Paradise (1926 film)
| Paradise | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Irvin Willat |
| Produced by | Ray Rocket |
| Written by |
Cosmo Hamilton(novel:Paradise) John Russell(novel) Paul Schofield(film's scenario) Frances Agnew(intertitles) Morton Barnard(intertitles) |
| Starring |
Milton Sills Betty Bronson |
| Cinematography | Charles Van Enger |
| Distributed by | First National Pictures |
Release dates | September 26, 1926 |
Running time | 80 minutes; 8 reels(7,090 feet) |
| Country | USA |
| Language | Silent |
Paradise is a lost[1][2] 1926 silent escapist-romance directed by Irvin Willat and released by First National Pictures. The film stars Milton Sills and Betty Bronson. Based on a popular novel, Paradise, by Cosmo Hamilton and John Russell. One of Sills most successful films.[3][4][5]
Story
A stunt pilot, Tony, marries Chrissie and the two are given a tropical island wedding, which is a lot of fun at first. They are considered the King and Queen of their island by the natives. The fun turns into island turmoil at the machinations of island despot Quex.
Cast
- Milton Sills - Tony
- Betty Bronson - Chrissie
- Noah Beery - Quex
- Lloyd Whitlock - Teddy
- Kate Price - Lady George
- Charlie Murray - Lord Lumley
- Claude King - Pollock
- Charles Brook - Perkins
- Edward Cooper - McCoustie
References
- ↑ Paradise at Arne Anderson's Lost Film Files: First National Pictures: 1926
- ↑ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:Paradise
- ↑ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1921-30 published by The American Film Institute, c.1971
- ↑ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:Paradise
- ↑ Paradise at silentera.com
External links
- Paradise at IMDb.com
- allmovie/synopsis; Paradise
- Southseascinema.org
- lobby poster
- Milton Sills and Betty Bronson
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