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The Pagan (1929)

The Pagan (1929)

Drama

Hail a New Novarro! Entirely different from any of his past triumphs, but a romantic role to match his greatest.

Release Date: 1929, April 26
Directors: W.S. Van Dyke
Countries: United States of America
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast: Donald Crisp, Ramon Novarro, Renée Adorée, Dorothy Janis

Overview:

Henry, the pagan son of a white father and native mother, has inherited land and a store, but he prefers the simple life. When he falls in love with a native girl, her guardian, who is trying to bring her up as a 'proper' Christian, but who also lusts after her himself, plots to keep them apart.

Keywords:

tropical island silent film pagan carefree existence