A Thief in Paradise (1925)

6.5/10 • 80 min • Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Doris Kenyon

Ronald Colman

Aileen Pringle

Claude Gillingwater

Alec B. Francis

John Patrick

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