
South of Pago Pago (1940)
Pearls like these were THE PRIZE that lured one woman on a voyage with thirty desperate men...
98 min
Sent by cutthroat pirates to turn Kehane’s head while they loot his island paradise of a fortune in pearls, Ruby instead falls for the young chief. Together, the two save Kehane’s people and their island home from the rapacious picaroons but at the tragic cost of their own future together.
- Release date
- July 19, 1940
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Edward Ward
Cast
- Victor McLaglen as Bucko Larson
- Jon Hall as Kehane
- Frances Farmer as Ruby Taylor
- Olympe Bradna as Malia
- Gene Lockhart as Lindsay
- Douglass Dumbrille as Williams
- Francis Ford as Foster
- Ben Welden as Grimes
- Abner Biberman as Manuel Ferro
- Pedro de Cordoba as Chief
Crew
- Alfred E. Green · Director
- George Bruce · Writer
- Edward Small · Producer
- Edward Ward · Composer
- John J. Mescall · Cinematographer
- Ray Curtiss · Editor