Black Paradise (1926)

Black Paradise

1926

Adventure

Synopsis

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.

Credits

Director

Roy William Neill

Cast

Doris Lloyd as Lillian Webster

Edmund Lowe as Graham

Edward Peil Sr. as Murdock

Harvey Clark as Hazy

Leslie Fenton as James Callahan

Madge Bellamy as Sylvia Douglas

Marcella Daly as Leona

Mary Gordon as Mrs. Murphy