Typhoon(1940)
ITS FURY SCREAMS ACROSS THE SCREEN...! Roaring out of the South Seas...smashing everything before it with the fury of its passion!
Typhoon Synopsis
Two men searching for black pearls are marooned on an island when their crew mutinies. There they run into a beautiful girl who had been washed up on the island in her childhood. They must fight angry natives and a typhoon in order to survive.
Typhoon (1940) is a adventure, drama and romance film directed by Louis King, released on May 16, 1940 with a runtime of 1h 10m. It stars Dorothy Lamour, Robert Preston, Lynne Overman and J. Carrol Naish. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Louis King
- Writers:
- Leonard Lee, Allen Rivkin, Bobby Vernon
- Producers:
- Anthony Veiller
- Cinematographer:
- Allen M. Davey
- Composer:
- Friedrich Hollaender
- Production:
- Paramount Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Typhoon Cast & Crew
Main cast
Dorothy Lamour
as Dea
Robert Preston
as Johnny Potter
Lynne Overman
as Skipper Joe
J. Carrol Naish
as Mekaike
Chief Thundercloud
as Kehi
Frank Reicher
as Doctor
Jack Carson
as Mate
Al Kikume
as Cook
- John Rogers
John Rogers
as Bar keep
Paul Harvey
as Dea's father
Norma Gene Nelson
as Dea, as a child
- Angelo Cruz
Angelo Cruz
as Kehi's bodyguard
Key crew
Directed by Louis King, written by Leonard Lee, Allen Rivkin and Bobby Vernon, produced by Anthony Veiller.
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Typhoon Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 3 ratings.
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Typhoon – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Typhoon online?
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Who stars in Typhoon?
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The main cast of Typhoon (1940) includes Dorothy Lamour, Robert Preston, Lynne Overman, J. Carrol Naish and Chief Thundercloud. The film was directed by Louis King. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Typhoon released?
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Typhoon was released on May 16, 1940 and runs for 1h 10m.
Is Typhoon worth watching?
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Typhoon (1940) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure, drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.