In the spring of 1945, World War II is coming to a close. Roger Halyard, a dignified, strait-laced Englishmen, lives on a South Sea atoll with his three daughters, Gloria, Hester and Violet, along with the housekeeper, Thelma, who has raised the girls since childhood. Other than their father, the girls have never seen another man. Halyard is informed that 1500 U.S. Marines will soon arrive to establish an air base on the island. Halyard is rather apprehensive over the prospect of his daughters, who have never met another man, being thrown together with 1500 Marines who haven't seen a woman in months.
During World War II, a marine sergeant recalls his escapades in the South Seas, including romantic rivalries, military trials, and battles with Japanese soldiers.
Cobra Woman tells the story of twin sisters on a South Sea island. One is peaceful and good, while the other is evil and kidnaps men for sacrificial rituals. When a man is tied up and left for sacrifice, the good twin must rescue him and defeat her evil sibling. This cult-favorite film explores themes of sibling rivalry, deception, and the clash between good and evil.
Bird of Paradise is a romantic adventure film set on an exotic island. It tells the story of a German man who falls in love with a Polynesian woman and must overcome cultural differences and superstitions.
Ginger Ted, AKA Edward Claude Wilson, a drunkard and womanizer, and Miss Jones, a missionary, live in the Alas Islands. During a cholera epidemic, Ginger Ted and Miss Jones are sent to an outlying part of the islands to run a hospital; on their return, their motorboat breaks down, and they are marooned overnight on a small island.
From Hell It Came is a horror film set on a South Seas island where a native prince is wrongly accused of murder and is executed by being staked to a tree trunk. The prince's spirit possesses the tree and seeks revenge on those who have betrayed him. The film follows the mass confusion and chaos that ensues as the tree goes on a killing spree.
A man murders his wife's lover and escapes with his daughter to the South Pacific. A detective pursues him, joined by a young man who eventually falls in love with the daughter.
Two 19th-century sailors jump ship only to discover their tropical paradise is a cannibal stronghold.
Exemplifying Kipling's adage, a white man falls to pieces when he is in the South Seas.
The south sea island Tonga is full of plantations and scoundrels. Ellen Bradford arrives expecting marriage to respectable and successful plantation owner only to find he is a drunk and gambler. Being the only white woman she is the desire of scoundrels and cut-throats.
Dot starts out as a bartender in Havana when in walks Dingo Mike (Charles Bickford) and orders up a drink that sounds like something you'd consume on a dare. He drinks the concoction down in one swallow and also manages to outsmart Dot's boss and his rum-running hooligans. You see, Dingo is a bootlegger himself. He literally sweeps the lady off her feet and they set up housekeeping in a tropical hotel full of colorful characters, some of whom are in the bootlegging business too.
A ship captain's beautiful daughter and a wealthy playboy who is searching for buried treasure find themselves stranded on a desert island.
Daisy Smith (Marceline Day), a floater and non-desirable citizen in most societies, seeks refuge on a tropical island in the South Seas. She meets Jim Curtis (Don Alvarado), another society-outcast and a piece of human driftwood, and a romance takes place that regenerates both and they sail back to the United States determined to start life anew.
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