South of Pago Pago
Sent by cutthroat pirates to turn Kehane’s head while they loot his island paradise of a fortune in pearls, Ruby instead falls for the young chief. Together, the two save Kehane’s people and their island home from the rapacious picaroons but at the tragic cost of their own future together.
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“A flawless, exquisite Polynesian tapestry” “Pearls of the South Seas” (IMDB reviews quotes). A well regarded, independently produced tropical island adventure staring John Hall, Victor McLaglen and the ill-fated Frances Farmer. Good supporting cast and excellent production values. IMDB rating 6.5. Directed by Alfred E Green. Releases in 1940. Complete print but with audio sync errors.
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- Director
- Alfred E. Green
- Starring
- Victor McLaglen, Jon Hall, Frances Farmer, Olympe Bradna, Gene Lockhart, Douglass Dumbrille, Francis Ford, Ben Welden
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