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On the Isle of Samoa (1950)

On the Isle of Samoa poster
Directed by
William Berke
Genre
adventure film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 05m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man traveling to a South Sea island finds himself clashing with the local people and a corrupt authority figure. The story follows his struggles and the consequences of his actions.

adventurousexoticdatedunpredictablesun-drencheddramaticstraightforwardtense

What happens

On the Isle of Samoa is a 1950 American South Seas adventure film directed by William Berke and starring Jon Hall in a rare villainous role. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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