Movie: Adventure Island

Top 9 Billed Cast

Rhonda Fleming
Rhonda Fleming

Faith Wishart

Rory Calhoun
Rory Calhoun

Herrick

Paul Kelly
Paul Kelly

Donald Lochlin

Alan Napier
Alan Napier

Attwater

John Abbott
John Abbott

Huish

Douglas Spencer
Douglas Spencer

Prisoner sharing cell with Herrick and Lochlin (uncredited)

Val Carlo
Val Carlo

Joseph (uncredited)

Iris Bynam
Iris Bynam

Bathsheba (uncredited)

Julian Rivero
Julian Rivero

Uncle Ned (uncredited)

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  • Overview

    Travelers find themselves marooned on an island with a maniacal self-made ruler.

  • Release Date

    1947-08-13

  • Average

    4.7

  • Rating:

    2.4 starts
  • Tagline

    The magic of the tropics ! Adventure ... mystery ... romance !

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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