Movie: A Thief in Paradise

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Doris Kenyon
Doris Kenyon

Helen Saville

Ronald Colman
Ronald Colman

Maurice Blake

Aileen Pringle
Aileen Pringle

Rosa Carmino

Claude Gillingwater
Claude Gillingwater

Noel Jardine

Alec B. Francis
Alec B. Francis

Bishop Saville

John Patrick
John Patrick

Ned Whalen

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    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.

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    1925-06-18

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