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Aloma of the South Seas
Aloma of the South Seas

Aloma of the South Seas

Pagan love - in an exotic, exciting tropic paradise!

Genres

AdventureDramaRomance

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A young South Seas native boy is sent to the U.S. for his education and returns to his island after his father dies to try to stop a revolution.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

77 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

27 August 1941

Country

United States of America

Cast

Dorothy Lamour

Dorothy Lamour

Aloma

Jon Hall

Jon Hall

Tanoa

Lynne Overman

Lynne Overman

Corky

Phillip Reed

Phillip Reed

Revo

Katherine DeMille

Katherine DeMille

Kari

Fritz Leiber

Fritz Leiber

High Priest

Dona Drake

Dona Drake

Nea

Esther Dale

Esther Dale

Tarusa

Pedro de Cordoba

Pedro de Cordoba

Raaiti

John Barclay

John Barclay

Ikali

Norma Gene Nelson

Norma Gene Nelson

Aloma as a Child (as Norma Jean Nelson)

Evelyn Del Rio

Evelyn Del Rio

Nea as a Child

Scotty Beckett

Scotty Beckett

Tanoa as a Child

William Roy

William Roy

Revo as a Child (as Billy Roy)

Noble Johnson

Noble Johnson

Moukali

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