Black Paradise (1926)

5.3/10 50 min Adventure

Overview

In San Francisco, Sylvia Douglas and her fiancée, James Callahan, a reformed crook, make their getaway after Jim, disgusted with his inability to find a job, un-reforms and steals a diamond necklace. Graham, a detective, gives chase to a desolate island in the South Pacific where a rum-running gangster, Murdock, holds him captive. Callahan becomes infatuated with a native girl, Leona, and Sylvia turns to Graham for protection against the offensive Murdock. A volcano eruption causes problems for all.

Cast

Madge Bellamy

Sylvia Douglas

Leslie Fenton

James Callahan

Edmund Lowe

Graham

Harvey Clark

Hazy

Edward Peil Sr.

Murdock

Doris Lloyd

Lillian Webster

Mary Gordon

Mrs. Murphy

Sammy Blum

The Halfwit

Paul Panzer

The Ship Captain

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