Stunt pilot Tony marries Chrissie and the two are given a tropical island wedding by natives who consider them the King and Queen of their island..


Does the silent film ‘Paradise’ warrant your attention in the bustling landscape of modern cinema? Short answer: yes, but with significant caveats that demand a specific kind of viewer.This film is an intriguing relic for silent film enthusiasts, cultural historians, and those fascinated by early 20th-century exoticism...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Irvin Willat

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"Does the silent film ‘Paradise’ warrant your attention in the bustling landscape of modern cinema? Short answer: yes, but with significant caveats that demand a specific kind of viewer.This film is an intriguing relic for silent film enthusiasts, cultural historians, and those fascinated by early 20th-century exoticism, but it will likely alienate casual viewers accustomed to contemporary narrative pacing and sound.A Peculiar Coronation in Paradise“Paradise,” a silent offering from an era long p..."
Morton Barnard, Cosmo Hamilton, Paul Schofield, Frances Agnew
United States

