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Aloma of the South Seas (1926 film)

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Director
  
Maurice Tourneur

Music director
  
Robert Hood Bowers

Duration
  

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Genre
  
Comedy, Drama

Producer
  
E. Lloyd Sheldon

Country
  
United States

Aloma of the South Seas (1926 film) Aloma of the South Seas 1926

Language
  
Silent film English intertitles

Release date
  
May 16, 1926 (1926-05-16)

Writer
  
LeRoy Clemens (play), James Ashmore Creelman, John B. Hymer (play)

Cast
  
Gilda Gray
,
William Powell
,
Warner Baxter
,
Percy Marmont

Similar movies
  
Related Maurice Tourneur movies

Aloma of the South Seas is a 1926 American silent comedy drama 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. 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.

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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
  • Preservation status

    The film is now considered to be a lost film.

    Remake

    The film was remade as Aloma of the South Seas (1941), starring Dorothy Lamour and Jon Hall.

    References

    Aloma of the South Seas (1926 film) Wikipedia
    Aloma of the South Seas (1926 film) IMDb