The read
It runs a compact 1h 4m.
Synopsis
Left only with their yacht after going broke in the Great Depression, a high-society family sets sail for the South Seas. Screwball comedy, with songs.
Ratings
IMDb4.6/10
8 audience votes
Key crew
- Paul SloaneDirector
- Marion DixScreenplay
- Lynn StarlingScreenplay
- Roy WebbOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Mary BolandQueen of Malakamokalu, 'Queenie'
- Polly MoranNella Fitzgerald
- Ned SparksCaptain 'Sunny Jim' Roberts
- Sidney BlackmerBarry Forbes
- Marjorie GatesonMrs. Colt-Stratton
- Sidney FoxLinda Colt-Stratton
- Sterling HollowayFreddy Finn
- Irene FranklinMrs. Gilhooley
- Charles ColemanSir Guy
- Maurice BlackJoe Spilatti (uncredited)
- Lynne CarverSinger in Quartet (uncredited)
- Martin CichyShip Passenger (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
screwball comedysouth sea islandshipwrecked