Movie: Night in Paradise

Top 10 Billed Cast

Merle Oberon
Merle Oberon

Delarai

Turhan Bey
Turhan Bey

Aesop

Thomas Gomez
Thomas Gomez

King Croesus

Gale Sondergaard
Gale Sondergaard

Attosa

Ray Collins
Ray Collins

Leonides

Ernest Truex
Ernest Truex

Scribe

George Dolenz
George Dolenz

Frigid Ambassador

John Litel
John Litel

Archon

Jerome Cowan
Jerome Cowan

Scribe

Douglass Dumbrille
Douglass Dumbrille

High Priest

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  • Overview

    Aesop of fable fame poses as an old man and woos away a princess who wants a king for his gold.

  • Release Date

    1946-05-03

  • Average

    6.5

  • Rating:

    3.3 starts
  • Tagline

    IN TECHNICOLOR - The temptatious tale of a queen who would rather romance than reign!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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