Fool's Paradise (1921)




Fool's Paradise




In a Mexican border town Arthur befriends cantina girl Poll. She falls for him but he still loves the dancer Rosa. When the cigar Poll gives him explodes and blinds him, Arthur is duped into thinking Poll is Rosa and marries her. When his vision is surgically restored, he leaves for Siam to find Rosa.


Books with substantial mentioning of Fool's Paradise

Gene Ringgold and DeWitt Bodeen
The Films of Cecil B. De Mille
New York, 1969
pp. 200-203 info


Year: 1921
Country: United States
Language: Silent (English intertitles)
 
IMDb: 0012181
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