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7.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDbNR192150mUnited States of America

Tropical Love

“Beneath Porto Rico's Tropical Sky- Moonlight, palm trees, a beach sparkling like a circlet of jewels, native music, silences broken by passionate whispers of love!”

Topics:#lost film

Synopsis

In San Juan, Puerto Rico, The Drifter, young and educated, and The Seeker, old and feeble-minded, meet and form a partnership. The Seeker meets Rosario, unaware that she is his daughter, left there 20 years previously when his mind was affected by a tropical storm that killed his wife and wrecked his home. Rosario is deeded land belonging to her father and is about to sell it to Clifford Fayne when The Seeker discovers gold there and urges her to desist. Fayne lures her to a cabin and tries to force her to sign the bill of sale; The Drifter and her father rescue her; the father is mortally wounded but lives long enough to learn that Rosario is his daughter and that she will be happy with The Drifter.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

October 23, 1921

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ralph Ince
Screenplay & Story
Reginald Denny, Guy McConnell
Original Title
Tropical Love
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
50m
Production Studios
Playgoers Pictures, Porto Rico Photoplays

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ralph Ince

Screenplay & Story

Reginald Denny, Guy McConnell

Department Leadership Roster

Ralph Ince

Ralph Ince

Director

Reginald Denny

Reginald Denny

Writer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Tropical Love.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tropical Love

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Tropical Love about?

In San Juan, Puerto Rico, The Drifter, young and educated, and The Seeker, old and feeble-minded, meet and form a partnership. The Seeker meets Rosario, unaware that she is his daughter, left there 20 years previously when his mind was affected by a tropical storm that killed his wife and wrecked his home. Rosario is deeded land belonging to her father and is about to sell it to Clifford Fayne when The Seeker discovers gold there and urges her to desist. Fayne lures her to a cabin and tries to force her to sign the bill of sale; The Drifter and her father rescue her; the father is mortally wounded but lives long enough to learn that Rosario is his daughter and that she will be happy with The Drifter.

Who directed Tropical Love?

Tropical Love was directed by Ralph Ince.

Who stars in Tropical Love?

The principal cast of Tropical Love includes Ruth Clifford, F.A. Turner, Reginald Denny, Huntley Gordon, Ernest Hilliard.

When was Tropical Love released and how long is it?

Tropical Love was released in 1921 with a total runtime of 50m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Tropical Love?

Tropical Love holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).