United States / Mar 21, 1920
1h 44min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A religious zealot and his nephew are thrown together on a South Seas Island with an alcoholic beach comber and a native dancer. A battle to see who will "civilize" whom ensues.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Walter James | Chief Wando |
| Thomas Carr | Donald Blythe |
| Herbert Sutch | Old Thomas |
| Adolph Lestina | Black Slave |
| Ben Grauer | Native Boy |
| Walter Kolomoku | Native Musician |
| Florence Short | Pansy |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Idol Dancer |
| Original language | EN |
| Spoken languages | No Language |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | D.W. Griffith Productions |
| Release date | 21 marzo 1920 |
| Writer | Gordon Ray Young, Stanner E.V. Taylor |
| Editing | James Smith |
| Cinematography | Billy Bitzer, Paul H. Allen |
| Assistant directors | D.W. Griffith |
| Camera operators | Billy Bitzer, Paul H. Allen |
| Additional photography | Billy Bitzer, Paul H. Allen |
Release dates
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