Dangerous Paradise
“A PARAMOUNT ALL TALKIES ROMANTIC DRAMA!”
Synopsis
Heyst, a hermit on his own tropical island, plays unwilling host to red-headed stowaway Alma. Danger looms...
Top Cast
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Nancy Carroll
Alma
Richard Arlen
Heyst
Warner Oland
Schomberg
Gustav von Seyffertitz
Mr. Jones
Francis McDonald
Ricardo
George Kotsonaros
Pedro
Dorothea Wolbert
Mrs. Schomberg
Clarence Wilson
Zangiacomo
Evelyn Selbie
Mrs. Zangiacomo
Willie Fung
Wang
Mrs. Wong Wing
Mrs. Wang
Stanley Fields
Steamer Captain
Lillian Worth
Myrtle
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 13, 1930
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William A. Wellman
- Screenplay & Story
- William Slavens McNutt, Grover Jones, Joseph Conrad
- Original Title
- Dangerous Paradise
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William A. Wellman
William Slavens McNutt, Grover Jones, Joseph Conrad
Archie Stout
Jesse L. Lasky, Adolph Zukor
Department Leadership Roster
William Slavens McNutt
Writer
William A. Wellman
Director
Grover Jones
Writer
Archie Stout
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dangerous Paradise
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What is Dangerous Paradise about?
Heyst, a hermit on his own tropical island, plays unwilling host to red-headed stowaway Alma. Danger looms...
Who directed Dangerous Paradise?
Dangerous Paradise was directed by William A. Wellman.
Who stars in Dangerous Paradise?
The principal cast of Dangerous Paradise includes Nancy Carroll, Richard Arlen, Warner Oland, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Francis McDonald.
When was Dangerous Paradise released and how long is it?
Dangerous Paradise was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 58m.
Is Dangerous Paradise based on a book or true story?
Dangerous Paradise is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Joseph Conrad".