The Hurricane
ActionAdventureDramaRomancebased on novel or bookfreedomsouth seashurricanehoneymoontahitiprison escapejailweddingaccidental deathsharktropical islandracial prejudicewhite man's burdensouth sea islandtold in flashbackethical dilemmamarital discorddisaster moviecolonial eramissionary priestschoonertribal peoplefidelityprimitive civilizationlaw and orderpolynesianscolonial justicefrench criminal codemissionary doctorsadistic guard
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.
Year 1937
Studio Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Director John Ford
Crew Dudley Nichols (Screenplay), John Ford (Director), Charles Nordhoff (Novel), Oliver H.P. Garrett (Adaptation), James Norman Hall (Novel), Omar Kiam (Costume Design)
Popularity 1
Language English
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