Bird of Paradise (1951)
Andre Laurence accompanies his college roommate, Tenga, back to Tenga's Polynesian island home. There, Andre becomes attracted to the native life and his friend's sister, Kalua.
Director:
Delmer Daves
Writer:
Delmer Daves
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Debra Paget as Kalua |
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Louis Jourdan as Andre Laurence |
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Jeff Chandler as Tenga |
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Everett Sloane as The Akua |
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Maurice Schwartz as The Kahuna |
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Jack Elam as The Trader |
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Prince Leilani as Chief (as Prince Lei Lani) |
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Otto Waldis as Skipper |
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Alfred Zeisler as Van Hook |
| Writing | Delmer Daves | Screenplay |
| Directing | Delmer Daves | Director |
| Production | Harmon Jones | Associate Producer |
| Art | Lyle R. Wheeler | Art Direction |
| Sound | Daniele Amfitheatrof | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Albert Hogsett | Art Direction |
| Camera | Winton C. Hoch | Director of Photography |
| Art | Thomas Little | Set Decoration |
| Editing | James B. Clark | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Travilla | Costume Design |
| Directing | Jasper Blystone | Assistant Director |
| Production | Delmer Daves | Producer |
| Art | Fred J. Rode | Set Decoration |
| Writing | Richard Walton Tully | Theatre Play |