A Thief in Paradise (1925)

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.

Released

1925-06-18

Genres

Drama

Runtime

80 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

George Fitzmaurice, Frances Marion

TMDB rating

6.5/10 from 2 votes