Year: 1931
Runtime: 79 mins
Language: English
Director: W.S. Van Dyke
Dan, an employee of Pritchard and Pritchard in San Francisco, loves Maisie, nicknamed “the icebox.” When a ship’s captain, stricken with leprosy, asks Dan to mind his South Sea island daughter Tamea, Dan complies. Tamea demands a kiss before accepting him and soon feels angry about being unlike Dan and Maisie. Dan moves to the island and discovers that paradise isn’t as perfect as imagined.
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