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Typhoon

Typhoon

ITS FURY SCREAMS ACROSS THE SCREEN...! Roaring out of the South Seas...smashing everything before it with the fury of its passion!

1940•1h 10m•6.7/10
AdventureDramaRomance

Ratings

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6.7/10(3)

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.

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Production

Paramount Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Dorothy Lamour

Dorothy Lamour

Dea

Robert Preston

Robert Preston

Johnny Potter

Lynne Overman

Lynne Overman

Skipper Joe

J. Carrol Naish

J. Carrol Naish

Mekaike

Chief Thundercloud

Chief Thundercloud

Kehi

Frank Reicher

Frank Reicher

Doctor

Jack Carson

Jack Carson

Mate

Al Kikume

Al Kikume

Cook

John Rogers

Bar keep

Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey

Dea's father

Norma Gene Nelson

Norma Gene Nelson

Dea, as a child

Angelo Cruz

Kehi's bodyguard

Paul Singh

Kehi's bodyguard

Lila Finn

Stunts

Koko

Koko

Koko

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