

Rhythm of the Islands(1943)
Laughs and Sweet Leilanis... Heart-teasing Songs... Eye-pleasing Sarongs!
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.

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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.
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1943-04-16
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Laughs and Sweet Leilanis... Heart-teasing Songs... Eye-pleasing Sarongs!
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