
The Idol Dancer
1920 · Movie · 92 min · ★ 5.7
On a South Seas island, a zealot and his nephew clash with an alcoholic beachcomber and native dancer, battling to see who will "civilize" whom.
Also known as Fires of Love · The Idol Dancer: A Story of the Southern Seas
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Details
- Years
- 1920
- Release date
- 1920-03-21
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 92 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.7/10 (7 votes)
Cast & crew

Richard Barthelmess
as Dan McGuire

Clarine Seymour
as Mary

Creighton Hale
as Walter Kincaid

George MacQuarrie
as Rev. Franklyn Blythe

Kate Bruce
as Mrs. Blythe

Porter Strong
as Rev. Peter

Anders Randolf
as The Blackbirder

Walter James
as Chief Wando

Thomas Carr
as Donald Blythe
- HS
Herbert Sutch
as Old Thomas
Directed by D.W. Griffith