Overview:
A Polynesian sailor is separated from his wife when he's unjustly imprisoned for defending himself against a colonial bully. Members of the community petition the governor for clemency but all pretense of law and order are soon shattered by an incoming tropical storm.| Status: | Released (1937-11-09) |
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| Awards: | Won 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 2 nominations total |
| Screen: | Dudley Nichols, Oliver H.P. Garrett, Charles Nordhoff |
| Productions: | Samuel Goldwyn Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 100768: Jon Hall - Terangi
- 83400: Dorothy Lamour - Marama
- 2669: Raymond Massey - DeLaage
- 13992: Mary Astor - Mme. DeLaage
- 2438: C. Aubrey Smith - Father Paul
- 3383: Thomas Mitchell - Dr. Kersaint
- 14452: Jerome Cowan - Captain Nagle
Crews
- 8500: John Ford - Director - Directing
- 13802: Dudley Nichols - Screenplay - Writing
- 86404: Oliver H.P. Garrett - Adaptation - Writing
- 72064: Charles Nordhoff - Novel - Writing
- 72065: James Norman Hall - Novel - Writing
- 13570: Samuel Goldwyn - Producer - Production
- 940729: Lloyd Nosler - Editor - Editing
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This is all about the last ten minutes - and those largely forgive the preceding 100 which produce a rather dull, south seas melodrama as Jon Hall "Terangi" is imprisoned for defending himself against a bully. The intransigent French Colonial Governor "DeLaage" (a suitably maniacal D ....
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