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Isle of Missing Men
Isle of Missing Men

Isle of Missing Men

ADVENTURE... in a dangerous world of men!

Genres

RomanceDrama

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A young woman receives an invitation from the Governor of an island prison to spend a week with him. She does so, but conceals the fact that her husband is being held as a convict on the island.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

67 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

18 September 1942

Country

United States of America

Cast

John Howard

John Howard

Merrill Hammond

Helen Gilbert

Helen Gilbert

Diana Bryce

Gilbert Roland

Gilbert Roland

Dan Curtis

Alan Mowbray

Alan Mowbray

Dr. Brown

Bradley Page

Bradley Page

George Kent

Kitty O'Neil

Kitty O'Neil

Nurse Pauline

George Chandler

George Chandler

Ship's bartender

Ernie Adams

Ernie Adams

Captain of the S. S. Mariposa

Egon Brecher

Egon Brecher

Richard Heller

Dewey Robinson

Dewey Robinson

Prisoner

Kenne Duncan

Kenne Duncan

Henderson

Alex Havier

Alex Havier

Sani

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