Strange Holiday(1970)
A fun filled adventure drama with ten fantastic kids on a Pacific island.
Ten boys and a dog are shipwrecked on an island in the Pacific. After a storm they discover another boat has been shipwrecked on the island. They make friends with two of the survivors, a nurse and ship's carpenter, but discover there are three other survivors who are ruthless mutineers.
Movie: Strange Holiday
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Ten boys and a dog are shipwrecked on an island in the Pacific. After a storm they discover another boat has been shipwrecked on the island. They make friends with two of the survivors, a nurse and ship's carpenter, but discover there are three other survivors who are ruthless mutineers.
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1970-08-28
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5.7
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A fun filled adventure drama with ten fantastic kids on a Pacific island.
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