The Pagan
"Hail a New Novarro! Entirely different from any of his past triumphs, but a romantic role to match his greatest."
Originally released in 1929. The Pagan is a drama film. directed by W.S. Van Dyke. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ramon Novarro, Donald Crisp, and Renée Adorée
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 26, 1929
96 years ago
Runtime
1h 18m
78 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (9 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Pagan about?
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 br...
Who directed The Pagan?
The Pagan was directed by W.S. Van Dyke.
How long is The Pagan?
The Pagan has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).
When was The Pagan released?
The Pagan was released on April 26, 1929 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Pagan?
The main cast of The Pagan includes Ramon Novarro, Donald Crisp, Renée Adorée, Dorothy Janis.