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The Hurricane (1937)

6.7/10 1937 1h 44m Released

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.

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Top Cast

Jon Hall
Jon Hall
Terangi
Dorothy Lamour
Dorothy Lamour
Marama
Raymond Massey
Raymond Massey
DeLaage
Mary Astor
Mary Astor
Mme. DeLaage
C. Aubrey Smith
C. Aubrey Smith
Father Paul
Thomas Mitchell
Thomas Mitchell
Dr. Kersaint
Jerome Cowan
Jerome Cowan
Captain Nagle
Al Kikume
Al Kikume
Chief Mehevi
John Carradine
John Carradine
Guard Captain
Kuulei De Clercq
Kuulei De Clercq
Tita
Layne Tom Jr.
Layne Tom Jr.
Mako
Mamo Clark
Mamo Clark
Hitia
Movita
Movita
Arai
Chris-Pin Martin
Chris-Pin Martin
Nagle's Mate (uncredited)
Inez Courtney
Inez Courtney
Tourist on Ocean Liner (uncredited)
Spencer Charters
Spencer Charters
Judge (uncredited)

Reviews

CinemaSerf 7/10

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…

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FAQ about The Hurricane

What is The Hurricane about?
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.
When was The Hurricane released?
The Hurricane was released in 1937.
What genres does The Hurricane belong to?
The Hurricane is categorised as Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance.
Who stars in The Hurricane?
The cast of The Hurricane includes Jon Hall, Dorothy Lamour, Raymond Massey, Mary Astor, C. Aubrey Smith.