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Tropic Zone(1953)
Status: Released
Date: 1953-01-14
48%
4 Votes
Time: 1h 34m
There's Trouble in the Tropics !
Overview:
A fugitive from the police helps a beautiful farmer run her struggling banana plantation.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Pine-Thomas Productions
Movie: Tropic Zone
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ronald Reagan
Dan McCloud
Rhonda Fleming
Flanders White
Estelita Rodriguez
Elena
Noah Beery Jr.
Tapachula Sam
Grant Withers
Bert Nelson
John Wengraf
Lukats
Argentina Brunetti
Tia Feliciana
Maurice Jara
Macario
Bess Flowers
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Charles Stevens
Macario's Grandfather (uncredited)
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Overview
A fugitive from the police helps a beautiful farmer run her struggling banana plantation.
Release Date
1953-01-14
Average
4.75
Rating:
2.4 startsTagline
There's Trouble in the Tropics !
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