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A Thief in Paradise

A Thief in Paradise (1925)

1h 20m | PG-13

⭐ 6 / 10

Years of failure and bad luck have made Maurice Blake a beachcomber on an island in the Samoas, earning a precarious living by diving for pearls with Philip Jardine, the disinherited son of a San Francisco millionaire. When Philip is killed by a shark, his half caste common-law wife, Rosa, informs Maurice that Philip had been forgiven by his father, and she persuades him to assume Philip's identity and return to the States - The film is now considered a lost film.

Director: George Fitzmaurice

Studio: Samuel Goldwyn Productions

Genre: Drama

Video: 720p

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Cast

Doris Kenyon

Doris Kenyon

as Helen Saville

Ronald Colman

Ronald Colman

as Maurice Blake

Aileen Pringle

Aileen Pringle

as Rosa Carmino

Claude Gillingwater

Claude Gillingwater

as Noel Jardine

Alec B. Francis

Alec B. Francis

as Bishop Saville

John Patrick

John Patrick

as Ned Whalen