Song of the Islands

Song of the Islands

76 mins | Comedy, Romance, Music | March 13, 1942

With his sidekick Rusty, Jeff Harper sails to paradisiacal tropical isle Ahmi-Oni to bargain on behalf of his cattle baron father for land owned by transplanted Irishman Dennis O'Brien. But Jeff falls in love with O'Brien's daughter, Eileen, and even his father can't break them up after he arrives and himself falls under the spell of island splendor.

Song of the Islands

76 mins | Comedy, Romance, Music | March 13, 1942

Song of the Islands
With his sidekick Rusty, Jeff Harper sails to paradisiacal tropical isle Ahmi-Oni to bargain on behalf of his cattle baron father for land owned by transplanted Irishman Dennis O'Brien. But Jeff falls in love with O'Brien's daughter, Eileen, and even his father can't break them up after he arrives and himself falls under the spell of island splendor.
IMDb rating 6.1
Producers 20th Century Fox
Original title Song of the Islands
Directors Walter Lang
Writers Joseph Schrank, Helen Logan, Robert Pirosh, Robert Ellis

Cast

Betty Grable

as Eileen O'Brien

Victor Mature

as Jefferson Harper

Jack Oakie

as Rusty Smith

Thomas Mitchell

as Dennis O'Brien

George Barbier

as Jefferson Harper Sr.

Billy Gilbert

as Palola's Father

Hilo Hattie

as Palola

Lillian Porter

as Palola's Cousin