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The Hurricane

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"South Sea Adventure Calls"

Duration

1h 44m

Release

9 Nov 1937

Country

United States

Language

English

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.

Plot

A Polynesian sailor unjustly imprisoned after defending himself against a colonial bully is relentlessly persecuted by his island's martinet French governor.

Cast

Dorothy LamourJon HallMary Astor

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 7.1/10

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Director

John Ford

Writers

Dudley NicholsOliver H.P. GarrettCharles Nordhoff

Budget

$2,000,000

Awards

Won 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 2 nominations total

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