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High Barbaree(1947)
Status: Released
Date: 1947-05-01
56%
8 Votes
Time: 1h 31m
Six Great Stars! A Thousand Unforgettable Moments!
Overview:
After his plane is downed in the South Pacific, a Navy flier recounts his life to a co-pilot while awaiting rescue.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: High Barbaree
Top 10 Billed Cast
Van Johnson
Alec Brooke
June Allyson
Nancy Frazer
Thomas Mitchell
Capt. Thad Vail
Marilyn Maxwell
Diana Case
Cameron Mitchell
Lt. Joe Moore
Claude Jarman Jr.
Alec (Age 14)
Henry Hull
Dr. William G. Brooke
Geraldine Wall
Mrs. Brooke
Barbara Brown
Della Parkson
Paul Harvey
John Case
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