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The Pagan (1929)

83 min  -  Drama  -   27 April 1929 (USA)
6.9
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Henry, the pagan son of a white father and native mother, has inherited land and a store, but he prefers the simple life... See full summary »

Director:

W.S. Van Dyke

Writers:

John Russell (story), Dorothy Farnum (scenario), and 1 more credit »
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Ramon Novarro ...
Henry Shoesmith, Jr.
Renée Adorée Renée Adorée ...
Madge
Donald Crisp Donald Crisp ...
Mr. Roger Slater
Dorothy Janis Dorothy Janis ...
Tito
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Storyline

Henry, the pagan son of a white father and native mother, has inherited land and a store, but he prefers the simple life. When he falls in love with a native girl, her guardian, who is trying to bring her up as a 'proper' Christian, but who also lusts after her himself, plots to keep them apart. Written by David Eickemeyer  

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Plot Keywords:

Native | Christian | Racism | Church | Trader  | See more »

Genres:

Drama

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Chanson païenne See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

 | USA: (Turner library print)  | USA: (19.7 fps) (silent version) (Turner Library print)

Sound Mix:

Silent (MovieTone) (synchronized music score)

Aspect Ratio:

1.20 : 1
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Soundtracks

"Pagan Love Song"
(1929) (uncredited)
Music by Nacio Herb Brown
Lyrics by Arthur Freed
Sung by an offscreen chorus at he beginning, Ramon Novarro and Dorothy Janis
Variations played in the score often See more »