Bird of Paradise

Bird of Paradise (1932)

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

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Summary

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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    Directing King Vidor Director
    Writing Wells Root Screenplay
    Sound Max Steiner Original Music Composer
    Writing Wanda Tuchock Screenplay
    Writing Leonard Praskins Screenplay
    Production David O. Selznick Executive Producer
    Production King Vidor Producer
    Camera Lucien N. Andriot Director of Photography
    Camera Edward Cronjager Director of Photography
    Camera Clyde De Vinna Director of Photography
    Editing Archie Marshek Editor
    Art Carroll Clark Art Direction
    Directing H. Bruce Humberstone Assistant Director
    Sound Clem Portman Sound
    Writing Richard Walton Tully Theatre Play
    Crew Llyod Knechtel Special Effects
    Camera Eddie Pyle Camera Operator
    Crew Busby Berkeley Choreographer