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Gary Cooper stars as an island drifter who falls in love with a lovely Polynesian girl (Roberta Haynes) and defies a dominating bible-toting preacher who's out to dominate all island life. With Cooper as an example, the natives gain courage and are able to overcome the rule of the despot orator.
Original Release
07/10/1953
US Release
07/10/1953
Cast
Name | Character |
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Gary Cooper | Mr. Morgan |
Barry Jones | Pastor Corbett |
Roberta Haynes | Maeva |
John Hudson | Captain Harry Faber |
Mamea Matatumua | Tonga |
Hans Kruse | Rori at age 21 |
Terry Dunleavy | Mac |
Howard Paulsen | Russ |
Donald Ashford | Cutler |
Herbert Ah Sue | Kura |
Directors
Writers
James A. Michener, Charles Kaufman
Cast
Name | Character |
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Gary Cooper | Mr. Morgan |
Barry Jones | Pastor Corbett |
Roberta Haynes | Maeva |
John Hudson | Captain Harry Faber |
Mamea Matatumua | Tonga |
Hans Kruse | Rori at age 21 |
Terry Dunleavy | Mac |
Howard Paulsen | Russ |
Donald Ashford | Cutler |
Herbert Ah Sue | Kura |
Va'a | Rori at age 9 |
Frances Gow | Mrs. Talbot |
Brian McEwen | Hank Elliott |
Web Overlander | Will Talbot |
Henrietta Godinet | Povana |
Kalapu | Tomare |
La'ili | Kim Ling |
Maylia | Maeva's Aunt |
George Miedeske | Hawkins |
Timothy A. Miguel | Nalani |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Mark Robson | Producer |
Harry Lenart | Producer |
Theron Warth | Producer |
Robert Wise | Producer |