---
title: 'Return to Paradise (1953)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Mark Robson'
released: '1953-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 100
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/return-to-paradise-1953'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0046238/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Return to Paradise (1953)

1953 · 100 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

Return to Paradise is an American South Seas adventure drama film released by United Artists in 1953. The film was directed by Mark Robson and starred Gary Cooper, Barry Jones and Roberta Haynes. It was based on a short story, "Mr. Morgan", by James Michener in his 1951 short story collection Return to Paradise, his sequel to his 1947 novel Tales of the South Pacific. It was filmed on location in Matautu, Lefaga Western Samoa.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Mark Robson](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-robson)
- **Producer:** [Mark Robson](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-robson), [Robert Wise](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-wise), [Theron Warth](https://cinepixo.com/people/theron-warth)
- **Screenplay:** [Charles Kaufman](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-kaufman)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Dimitri Tiomkin](https://cinepixo.com/people/dimitri-tiomkin)
- **Director of Photography:** [Winton Hoch](https://cinepixo.com/people/winton-hoch)
- **Editor:** [Daniel Mandell](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniel-mandell)

## Cast

- [Le Mamea Matatumua Ata](https://cinepixo.com/people/le-mamea-matatumua-ata)
- [John Hudson](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-hudson)
- [Hans Kruse](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-kruse)
- [Gary Cooper](https://cinepixo.com/people/gary-cooper)
- [Barry Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/barry-jones)
- [Roberta Haynes](https://cinepixo.com/people/roberta-haynes)

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