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A rich playboy makes a bet that he can live on a desert island for a year without the luxuries of modern life. A satire of the classic novel by Daniel Defoe filmed on location on a Tahitian Island with Douglas Fairbanks playing an acrobatic Crusoe. Cast also includes William Farnum, Earle Browne and Maria Alba.
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ACMI Identifier
312333
Language
English
Audience classification
PG
Subject categories
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Social isolation
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Social isolation
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)