Bird of Paradise 1932

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

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NR
Adventure Drama Romance

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.

Release Date 1932-08-12
Runtime 1h 20m
Directors King Vidor, Lucien N. Andriot, H. Bruce Humberstone, Clyde De Vinna, Edward Cronjager
Producers King Vidor, David O. Selznick
Writers Wells Root, Wanda Tuchock, Leonard Praskins, Richard Walton Tully