Black Paradise (1926)
50 min
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.
- Release date
- May 30, 1926
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Madge Bellamy as Sylvia Douglas
- Leslie Fenton as James Callahan
- Edmund Lowe as Graham
- Edward Peil Sr. as Murdock
- Harvey Clark as Hazy
- Paul Panzer as Ship Captain
- Marcella Daly as Leona
- Sammy Blum as The Halfwit
- Doris Lloyd as Lillian Webster
- Patrick Kelly as Dr. Murphy
Crew
- Roy William Neill · Director
- Gordon Rigby · Writer
- George Schneiderman · Cinematographer