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