Aloma of the South Seas (1926)

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Director:

Maurice Tourneur

Writers:

LeRoy Clemens (play)
James Ashmore Creelman (writer)
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Release Date:

16 May 1926 (USA)

Genre:

Drama | Animation | Comedy | Short

Plot:

Young South Seas native boy is sent to the U.S. for his education, returns to his island after his father dies to try to stop a revolution. |

Plot Keywords:

Based On Comic | Mutt And Jeff | Surrealism | Sequel | Based On Play

Cast

Gilda Gray	...	Aloma
Percy Marmont	...	Bob Holden
Warner Baxter	...	Nuitane
William Powell	...	Van Templeton
Harry T. Morey	...	Red Malloy
Julanne Johnston	...	Sylvia
Joseph W. Smiley	...	Andrew Taylor
Frank Montgomery	...	Hongi
Michelette Burani	...	Hina (as Madame Burani)
Ernestine Gaines	...	Taula
Aurelio Ciccia	...	Sailor
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Robert Livingston	...	Swimmer (uncredited)

Directed by
Maurice Tourneur

Writing credits (in alphabetical order)
LeRoy Clemens		play
James Ashmore Creelman		writer
John B. Hymer		play

Cinematography by
Harry Fischbeck

Art Direction by
Charles M. Kirk

Editorial Department
E. Lloyd Sheldon	....	supervising editor

Other crew
Jesse L. Lasky	....	presenter
Adolph Zukor	....	presenter

Production Companies

• Bud Fisher Film Corporation
• Famous Players-Lasky Corporation

Distributors

• Paramount Pictures

Runtime:

USA:90 min

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Sound Mix:

Silent | Silent

Filming Locations:

Pinones, Puerto Rico

Company:

Bud Fisher Film Corporation

Trivia:

Notable erotic folk dance number by Gilda Gray, as Aloma.

Movie Connections:

Follows Training Woodpeckers (1921)