Synopsis
In the Victorian period, two British children survive a shipwreck in the South Pacific. After days afloat, they are marooned on a lush tropical island in the company of kindly old sailor. Together they survive solely on their resourcefulness and the bounty of their remote paradise.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
16 audience votes
Key crew
- John BainesScreenplay
- Frank LaunderScreenplay
- Frank LaunderDirector
Cast
- Jean SimmonsEmmeline Foster
- Donald HoustonMichael Reynolds
- Noel PurcellPaddy Button
- James HayterDr Murdock
- Cyril CusackJames Carter
- Maurice DenhamCaptain
- Philip StaintonMr. Ansty
- Patrick BarrMr Bruce
- Russell WatersCraggs
- Peter JonesMichael-child
- Susan StranksEmmeline--As A Child
- Peter Rudolph JonesMichael, as child (as Peter Jones)
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Themes
shipislandbeachstranded