Rhythm of the Islands

Rhythm of the Islands

60 mins | Comedy, Music | April 16, 1943

Rhythm of the Islands is set in the South Seas, presumably far away from the shooting war. The nonsensical plotline finds hero Tommy (Allan Jones) posing as a native chief. Joan Holton (Jane Frazee), daughter of a millionaire (Ernest Truex), falls in love with Tommy, unaware that he's a charlatan.

Rhythm of the Islands

60 mins | Comedy, Music | April 16, 1943

Rhythm of the Islands
Rhythm of the Islands is set in the South Seas, presumably far away from the shooting war. The nonsensical plotline finds hero Tommy (Allan Jones) posing as a native chief. Joan Holton (Jane Frazee), daughter of a millionaire (Ernest Truex), falls in love with Tommy, unaware that he's a charlatan.
Producers Universal Pictures
Original title Rhythm of the Islands
Directors Roy William Neill
Writers M.M. Musselman, Oscar Brodney

Cast

Allan Jones

as Tommy

Jane Frazee

as Joan Holton

Andy Devine

as Eddie Dolan

Ernest Truex

as Mr. Holton

Marjorie Gateson

as Mrs. Holton

Mary Wickes

as Susie Dugan

Acquanetta

as Luani (as Burnu Acquanetta)

Nestor Paiva

as Chief Nataro