Donovan's Reef

Donovan's Reef

109 mins | Comedy, Adventure, Romance | June 12, 1963

'Guns' Donovan prefers carousing with his pals Doc Dedham and 'Boats' Gilhooley, until Dedham's high-society daughter Amelia shows up in their South Seas paradise.

Donovan's Reef

109 mins | Comedy, Adventure, Romance | June 12, 1963

Donovan's Reef
'Guns' Donovan prefers carousing with his pals Doc Dedham and 'Boats' Gilhooley, until Dedham's high-society daughter Amelia shows up in their South Seas paradise.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Paramount
Original title Donovan's Reef
Directors John Ford
Writers Edmund Beloin, James Edward Grant, Frank S. Nugent

Cast

John Wayne

as Michael "Guns" Donovan

Elizabeth Allen

as Ameilia Dedham

Lee Marvin

as Thomas "Boats" Gilhooley

Cesar Romero

as Andre de Lage

Mike Mazurki

as Monk Menkowicz

Jack Warden

as William Dedham

Jacqueline Malouf

as Lelani Dedham

Cherylene Lee

as Sarah "Sally" Dedham

Jeffrey Byron

as Luki Dedham

Dorothy Lamour

as Miss Lafleur

Marcel Dalio

as Father Cluzeot

Dick Foran

as Sean O'Brien

Edgar Buchanan

as Francis O'Brien

Jon Fong

as Mister Eu

Dan Ford

as Child (uncredited)

Mae Marsh

as Family Council Member (uncredited)

Ron Nyman

as Naval Officer (uncredited)

John Qualen

as Deckhand (uncredited)

Aissa Wayne

as Native Girl (uncredited)

Patrick Wayne

as Navy Lieutenant (uncredited)

Sara Taft

as Family Council Member (uncredited)

Chuck Roberson

as Festus