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Siren of the Tropics (1929)

Audience Score
62
NR 1 hr 26 minSep 21st, 1929Music, Drama
Marquis Sévéro a rich lazy Parisian wants to divorce his wife so that he can marry his own goddaughter Denise But Denise herself loves André Berval an engineer employed by the marquis Filled with jealousy the marquis sends André to the Antilles to prospect some land he has just acquired He promises André that he can marry Denise if he is successful in the tropics but he then writes to Alvarez his manager at the site asking him to prevent André from ever returning to France The brutal Alvarez forms an instant hatred for André when the engineer breaks up Alvarezs attempt to rape Papitou a beautiful native girl Papitou becomes devoted to André and protects him against Alvarezs schemes But she faces a crisis herself when she learns that André plans to marry Denise

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:September 21st, 1929
Original Language:French
Production Companies:La Centrale Cinématographique