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Song of the Islands (1942)

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Release Date: Feb 5, 1942 Wide

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One of the shortest and sweetest of Betty Grable's Technicolor musicals, Song of the Islands casts the Leggy One as Eileen, the daughter of Hawaii-based Irish planter Dennis O'Brien (Thomas Mitchell). For many years, O'Brien has been carrying on a feud with local cattle baron Harper (George Barbier), who covets a patch of beach land that O'Brien owns but won't relinquish. It so happens that Barbier has a handsome son named Jeff (Victor Mature), who upon returning to Hawaii from the Mainland

Unrated, 1 hr. 15 min.

Musical & Performing Arts, Comedy

Directed By: Walter Lang

Written By: Joseph Schrank, Robert Pirosh, Robert Ellis, Helen Logan

In Theaters: Feb 5, 1942 Wide

20th Century Fox

Cast

Betty Grable
Eileen O'Brien
Victor Mature
Jefferson Harper
Jack Oakie
Rusty Smith
Thomas Mitchell
Dennis O'Brien
George Barbier
Harper
Hilo Hattie
Palola
Billy Gilbert
Palola's father
Lillian Porter
Palola's cousin
Hal K. Dawson
John Rodney
Amy Cordone
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Alex Pollard
Valet
Rudy Robles
Native Boy
Bobby Stone
Bruce Wong
House Boy
Harry Owens and His Royal...
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