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South of Pago Pago (1940)

South of Pago Pago poster
Directed by
Alfred Edward Green
Genre
historical film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 38m
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of adventurers search for pearls in the South Seas. They deal with local islanders and rival treasure hunters.

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What happens

South of Pago Pago is a 1940 American South Seas adventure film directed by Alfred E. Green and starring Victor McLaglen, Jon Hall and Frances Farmer. It was largely filmed in Hawaii and in American Samoa. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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