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Bird of Paradise(1951)
Status: Released
Date: 1951-03-14
57%
6 Votes
Time: 1h 40m
All you will ever know of love, beauty and rare adventure!
Overview:
Andre Laurence accompanies his college roommate, Tenga, back to Tenga's Polynesian island home. There, Andre becomes attracted to the native life and his friend's sister, Kalua.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Bird of Paradise
Top 9 Billed Cast
Debra Paget
Kalua
Louis Jourdan
Andre Laurence
Jeff Chandler
Tenga
Everett Sloane
The Akua
Maurice Schwartz
The Kahuna
Jack Elam
The Trader
Otto Waldis
Skipper
Alfred Zeisler
Van Hook
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Overview
Andre Laurence accompanies his college roommate, Tenga, back to Tenga's Polynesian island home. There, Andre becomes attracted to the native life and his friend's sister, Kalua.
Release Date
1951-03-14
Average
5.7
Rating:
2.9 startsTagline
All you will ever know of love, beauty and rare adventure!
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