The Hurricane
"South Sea Adventure Calls"
1937-11-09
6.638
en 104mActionAdventureDramaRomance
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.
Screenplay
Dudley Nichols
Director
John Ford
Novel
Charles Nordhoff
Adaptation
Oliver H.P. Garrett
Novel
James Norman Hall
Costume Design
Omar Kiam
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Status
ReleasedBudget
$2,000,000Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- Samuel Goldwyn Productions
- United Artists
- Beacon Pictures
