South Sea Adventure Calls
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.
The Hurricane (1937) is a action, adventure, drama and romance film directed by John Ford, released on November 9, 1937 with a runtime of 1h 44m. It stars Jon Hall, Dorothy Lamour, Raymond Massey and Mary Astor. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 60 ratings.
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Jon Hall
as Terangi
Dorothy Lamour
as Marama
Raymond Massey
as DeLaage
Mary Astor
as Mme. DeLaage
C. Aubrey Smith
as Father Paul
Thomas Mitchell
as Dr. Kersaint
Jerome Cowan
as Captain Nagle
Al Kikume
as Chief Mehevi
John Carradine
as Guard Captain
Kuulei De Clercq
as Tita
Layne Tom Jr.
as Mako
Mamo Clark
as Hitia
Directed by John Ford, written by Dudley Nichols, Charles Nordhoff and Oliver H.P. Garrett, produced by Samuel Goldwyn.
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 60 ratings.
This is all about the last ten minutes - and those largely forgive the preceding 100 which produce a rather dull, south seas melodrama as Jon Hall "Terangi" is imprisoned for defending himself against a bully. The intransigent French Colonial Governor "DeLaage" (a suitably maniacal Daniel Massey) makes it his mission to ensure that the rule of law prevails, and that "Terangi" is suitably punished - despite the…
Reviewed on June 20, 2022
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The Hurricane (1937) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Hurricane (1937) includes Jon Hall, Dorothy Lamour, Raymond Massey, Mary Astor and C. Aubrey Smith. The film was directed by John Ford. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Hurricane was released on November 9, 1937 and runs for 1h 44m.
The Hurricane (1937) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 60 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, adventure and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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