Lure of the Islands (1942)
TEMPTING... THROBBING... TORCHY... TORRID... Ask the Man Who Has SEEN Her!
Tana, a voluptuous half-caste girl of the South Seas, falls in love with FBI agent Wally and wishes to marry him and leave the island. Wally, with his pal Jinx, is there to investigate rumored Japanese spy activity. He agrees to marry her if she will help him in his investigations. Through the discovery of a contraband radio set tuned to Japanese reception, Wally learns that the local Commandant is in league with the enemy and is planning an invasion of the island.
Director: Jean Yarbrough
Genre: Romance, Adventure
Runtime: 61 min
Release Date: July 3, 1942
Cast
- Margie Hart - Tana O'Shaughnessy
- Robert Lowery - Wally
- Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams - Jinx
- Gale Storm - Maui
- Ivan Lebedeff - The Commandant
- Warren Hymer - Albert
- John Bleifer - Lt. Lavar
Screenplay
- Scott Littleton (Screenplay)
- Edmond Kelso (Screenplay)
- George Bricker (Screenplay)
Production: Monogram Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
island
More Films by Director: Jean Yarbrough
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lure of the Islands about?
- Tana, a voluptuous half-caste girl of the South Seas, falls in love with FBI agent Wally and wishes to marry him and leave the island. Wally, with his pal Jinx, is there to investigate rumored Japanese spy activity. He agrees to marry her if she will help him in his investigations. Through the discovery of a contraband radio set tuned to Japanese reception, Wally learns that the local Commandant is in league with the enemy and is planning an invasion of the island.
- Who directed Lure of the Islands?
- Lure of the Islands was directed by Jean Yarbrough.
- Who stars in Lure of the Islands?
- Lure of the Islands stars Margie Hart, Robert Lowery, Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams, Gale Storm, Ivan Lebedeff, Warren Hymer.
- How long is Lure of the Islands?
- Lure of the Islands has a runtime of 1h 1m (61 minutes).
- What genre is Lure of the Islands?
- Lure of the Islands is a Romance, Adventure film.
- Where was Lure of the Islands produced?
- Lure of the Islands was produced in United States of America.