Hayes Hallan leaves the Pacific island where he was born for San Francisco to dispose of a fortune in pearls he has accumulated. He is befriended by confidence man Paul Glynn, who, learning about the pearls, arranges for his "family" to meet them in San Francisco.
Hayes Hallan, a man with a fortune in pearls from his island roots, finds himself in the cosmopolitan city of San Francisco. His journey is marked by the unlikeliest of friendships: Paul Glynn, a charming and shrewd con artist, enters his life. The film opens with Hayes, now a San Francisco resident, being approached b...
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"Hayes Hallan, a man with a fortune in pearls from his island roots, finds himself in the cosmopolitan city of San Francisco. His journey is marked by the unlikeliest of friendships: Paul Glynn, a charming and shrewd con artist, enters his life. The film opens with Hayes, now a San Francisco resident, being approached by Paul, who sees an opportunity to exploit Hayes' wealth. This sets the stage for a complex narrative involving love, deception, and redemption. The dynamics between Hayes and Pau..."
Leatrice Joy
Ethel Watts Mumford, Charles E. Whittaker, George Marion Jr., Douglas Z. Doty
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