The Hurricane
The Hurricane

The Hurricane

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1937
1h 44m
6.7(48 votes)
Action
Adventure
Drama
Romance

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.

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Production Companies

Samuel Goldwyn Productions

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1 video

Cast & Crew

37 members
Acting

Jon Hall

Terangi

Jon Hall
Acting

Dorothy Lamour

Marama

Dorothy Lamour
Acting

Raymond Massey

DeLaage

Raymond Massey
Acting

Mary Astor

Mme. DeLaage

Mary Astor
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C. Aubrey Smith

Father Paul

C. Aubrey Smith
Acting

Thomas Mitchell

Dr. Kersaint

Thomas Mitchell
Acting

Jerome Cowan

Captain Nagle

Jerome Cowan
Acting

Al Kikume

Chief Mehevi

Al Kikume
Acting

John Carradine

Guard Captain

John Carradine
Acting

Kuulei De Clercq

Tita

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Layne Tom Jr.

Mako

Layne Tom Jr.
Acting

Mamo Clark

Hitia

Mamo Clark
Acting

Movita

Arai

Movita
Acting

Chris-Pin Martin

Nagle's Mate (uncredited)

Chris-Pin Martin
Acting

Inez Courtney

Tourist on Ocean Liner (uncredited)

Inez Courtney
Acting

Spencer Charters

Judge (uncredited)

Spencer Charters
Acting

Lionel Braham

The Governor (uncredited)

Lionel Braham
Acting

William B. Davidson

The Bully (uncredited)

William B. Davidson
Acting

Yola d'Avril

Club Hibiscus Singer (uncredited)

Yola d'Avril
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Roger Drake

The Jailer (uncredited)

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Flora Hayes

Mama Rua (uncredited)

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Anne Chevalier

Reri (uncredited)

Anne Chevalier
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Mary Shaw

Marunga (uncredited)

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Lei Aloha

Native (uncredited)

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John Casey

Native (uncredited)

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Vic Groves

Native (uncredited)

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Louis Hahn

Native (uncredited)

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George Herrera

Native (uncredited)

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David Hopi

Native (uncredited)

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Henry Kanea

Native (uncredited)

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Prince Leilani

Native (uncredited)

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Hawksha Paia

Native (uncredited)

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Satini Pualoa

Native (uncredited)

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John Pumau

Native (uncredited)

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Max Reid

Native (uncredited)

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Kay Silva

Native (uncredited)

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Directing

Hugo Fregonese

Native (uncredited)

Hugo Fregonese

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