Paradise

Paradise

1926 · 80 min · ★ 7.0 · Romance

After a daredevil demonstration of aviator stunts, Anthony Fortescue-Stirling, more familiarly known as Tony, is cast adrift by his father. He meets Chrissie, of vaudeville fame, at a fancy-dress ball and falls in love with her.

Directed by Irvin Willat · Written by Paul Schofield

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