Dangerous Paradise

"A PARAMOUNT ALL TALKIES ROMANTIC DRAMA!"

Feb 13 1930 Passed 0h 58m
Crime, Drama, Music

Heyst, a hermit on his own tropical island, plays unwilling host to red-headed stowaway Alma. Danger looms...

Plot

A young man named Heyst, soured on civilization, lives alone on a remote island "somewhere east of Suez". On one of his periodic visits to Sourabaya, he meets Alma, red-haired entertainer at Schomberg's bistro. To escape the sexual harassment of her bosses, Alma stows away on Heyst's boat and becomes his guest. Will she take the next steamer out... or become mistress of the island? Before this question is resolved, three cutthroats arrive seeking a mythical treasure...

Written by

Joseph Conrad, William Slavens McNutt, Grover Jones

Directed by

William A. Wellman

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Paramount

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
161
Average Rating
5.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA