Bird of Paradise ( Adventure, 1932) Dolores del Rio, Lon Chaney Jr, John Halliday, Movie

A young American falls madly in love with a beautiful Polynesian woman during a trip to the South Pacific islands. Luana gives in to his advances but the couple is threatened by the promise of the girl s father to marry her to the prince of a neighboring island. The two lovebirds in paradise then decide to run away. Original title: Bird of Paradise Film debut of Lon Chaney Jr. , billed under his real name of Creighton Chaney. Colorized version: Director: King Vidor Writers: Richard Walton Tully, Wells Root, Wanda Tuchock Stars: Dolores del Rio, Joel McCrea, John Halliday, Creighton Chaney Genres: Adventure, Drama, Romance This film is available with English, Italian, Russian Spanish audio options. And subtitled in many more languages. CCC Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 03:42 Arrival of the sail boat 07:21 Shark 12:06 Luana s dance 14:57 Princess is taboo 18:06 frolicing in the techicolor water