Aloma of the South Seas (1926 film)
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| Directed by | Maurice Tourneur |
| Produced by | E. Lloyd Sheldon Maurice Tourneur Adolph Zukor Jesse L. Lasky |
| Written by | James Ashmore Creelman |
| Starring | Gilda Gray Percy Marmont Warner Baxter |
| Music by | Robert Hood Bowers[1] |
| Cinematography | Harry Fischbeck |
| Edited by | E. Lloyd Sheldon |
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| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent film English intertitles |
| Box office | US$ 3 million |
Aloma of the South Seas is a 1926 silent film starring Gilda Gray as an erotic dancer, filmed in Puerto Rico and Bermuda, and based on a 1925 play of the same title by John B. Hymer and LeRoy Clemens.[2][3] Grossing $3 million in the U.S. alone, this was the most successful film of 1926 and the fourth most successful film of the 1920s.[4]
Preservation status
The film is now considered to be a lost film.[5][6]
Remake
The film was remade as Aloma of the South Seas (1941), starring Dorothy Lamour and Jon Hall.
Cast
- Gilda Gray as Aloma
- Percy Marmont as Bob Holden
- Warner Baxter as Nuitane
- William Powell as Van Templeton
- Harry T. Morey as Red Malloy
- Julanne Johnston as Sylvia
- Joseph W. Smiley as Andrew Taylor
- Frank Montgomery as Hongi
- Michelette Burani as Hina (credited as Madame Burani)
- Ernestine Gaines as Taula
- Aurelio Ciccia as Sailor
See also
References
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- ↑ Aloma of the South Seas at silentera.com database
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- ↑ Aloma of the South Seas at Arne Andersen's Lost Film Files: Paramount Pictures 1926
External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Aloma of the South Seas at IMDb
- Aloma of the South Seas (1926) at SilentEra
- Swedish poster featuring Gilda Gray
- Aloma of the South Seas at AllMovieInvalid ID.
- lantern slide plate
- Southseascinema.org(for movies in ABC order click 'SHOWS' link)
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