Aloma of the south seas 1926 the movie database tmdb. A possible centerpiece for someone doing a thesis on woefully dated, ethnocentric island adventure films. Gabby is the foreman of the ladder a ranch, where the owners are looking for a little help fighting their lawless competitor. Each year, we begin the national film registry process anew and start from scratch. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of. Call of the south seas premiered in the united states on april 7, 1944. Jon hall and dorothy lamour in aloma of the south seas 1941 katherine demille and phillip.
So if you voted for a film one year but it was not selected, that vote does not carry over to the next year. Aloma of the south seas is a film directed by alfred santell with dorothy lamour. Aloma of the south seas is a 1941 paramount pictures film. Music for the paramount motion picture released in 1941 for orchestra title from spine reproduced from manuscript. Aloma of the south seas 1941 scratchpad fandom powered. This is a special video upload of goodwill and the most sincere admiration. Media in category aloma of the south seas the following 6 files are in this category, out of 6 total. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. In 1942 she was in starspangled rhythm, which featured cameos by hope, crosby and lamour. The film was remade as aloma of the south seas 1941, starring dorothy.
Coco, she has created a comfortable existence for herself, complete with a cozy tree house. Aloma of the south seas wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. Up for sale is a 1950s castle 16 mm sound film belles of the south seas. Jon hall, dorothy lamour in aloma of the south seas1941 paramount i.
Aloma of the south seas young, victor imslppetrucci. Jul 08, 2017 posts about aloma of the south seas written by box office madness. Please look at the pictures for complete condition. Please see fullcolor, enlargeable images above for more details. The south seas romance is set on the scenic island of tahiti where the island chief betroths his son to a woman and then ships him to the us to attend harvard. This remake of a 1926 silent film starring gilda gray and directed by maurice tourneur is a topdrawer south seas romance. Preserved by ucla with funds from the film foundation. Box office weekly tagged 1941, aloma of the south seas, bette davis, box. I dont like to be told what to do and what to say and how to say it. Also in tahiti he finds out hes supposed to marry a native neighboring island princess falkenburg. Dorothys sarong movies by and large were on the preposterous side but this one takes it over the top.
The maciver brothers michael redgrave, griffith jones build the first ship to cross the atlantic by steam power alone. Film is in good shape but there are some rust marks on it. A family struggling to survive is confronted by the specters of forbidden love and betrayal in this period drama from director uri barbash. The film was shot in technicolor and distributed by paramount pictures. To give you a few ideas, below are some fairly wellknown films not yet selected to the registry. Original paramount pictures one sheet poster 27x41 for the alfred santell adventure, aloma of the south seas 1941 starring dorothy lamour, jon hall, and lynne overman. Complete parodies list aloma of the south seas 19412 broke girls aloma of the south seas 19412 guns 20 aloma of the south seas 19412 stupid dogs aloma of the. Gorgeous color adventure antics in true republic pictures style. Most of todays contemporary south seas film and tv titles that are produced by indigenous islanders, expatriates or colonials living on these isles, will reflect this modernality or reality.
Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of the best movies ever made only at tcm. From the 20th century fox 1941 movie aloma of the south seas starring dorothy. Romance and family drama pad the runtime for an all too brief finale with a volcanic eruption. Clara planck clare higgins is a gifted cellist whose. Jon hall, dorothy lamour in aloma of the south seas1941. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free.
The 1941 film was directed by alfred santell and starred dorothy lamour and jon hall see. Mala, secret agent of the south seas chapter 2 republic serial by the serial squadron. While he is gone, aloma falls in love with his best friend revo. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. Overview of aloma of the south seas, 1941, directed by alfred santell, with dorothy lamour, jon hall, lynne overman, at turner classic movies. Mar 29, 2019 in 1941 she was cast with bob hope in louisiana purchase in 1941 with dorothy lamour in aloma of the south seas. Posts about citizen kane written by box office madness. Aloma of the south seas 1941 trailers and clips a tahitian chiefs son jon hall returns from harvard and unknowingly falls for his arranged bride dorothy lamour. The 1941 paramount production aloma of the south seas was also based on the play. Aloma of the south seas is a 1926 american silent comedy drama film starring gilda gray as an erotic dancer, filmed in puerto rico and bermuda, and based on a 1925 play of the same title by john b.
Playhouse will experiment with a new play by edward percy entitled dr. Classic tv shows classic movies broadway plays and theater dvds hardtofind dvds here you will find rare tv shows and movies on dvd. Aloma of the south seas is a 1926 american silent comedy drama film starring gilda gray as an erotic dancer, filmed in puerto rico and bermuda, and based on a 1925 play of. Paramount would repeat the story somewhat with rainbow island 44, three years later, again a south seas tale in technicolor with a volcano erupting for the. Aloma of the south seas 1941 approved 1h 18min adventure, drama, romance 27 august 1941 usa a young south seas native boy is sent to the u. Vintage south sea movies myriahs polynesian bazaar. In 1943 with bob hope in lets face it in 1946 with john wayne in without reservations. Aloma of the south seas 1941 16516 movieart original film.
Aloma of the south seas 1941 the movie database tmdb. Aloma of the south seas is a 1926 american silent comedy drama film starring. Like the film aloma of the south seas 1941 the princess sneaks out of her secure hut and takes a nude swim in the lagoon then a monkey takes her clothes. Brents household from tonight through next monday evening as its final. Aloma of the south seas 1941 dorothy lamour jon hall technicolor 77 minutes two polynesian children are betrothed by their island chief fathers, but grow apart when the boy is sent abroad to school. Aloma of the south seas 1941 cast and crew a tahitian chiefs son jon hall returns from harvard and unknowingly falls for his arranged bride dorothy lamour. Overview of aloma of the south seas, 1941, directed by alfred santell, with dorothy lamour, jon hall, lynne overman, at turner classic movies skip navigation tcm. Aside from the strangeness of tanned white people playing island natives, aloma of the south seas is at least entertaining. Aloma of the south seas 1941 cast and crew moviefone. Aloma of the south seas is a 1941 american romantic adventure drama film directed by alfred santell and starring dorothy lamour and jon hall. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. Aloma of the south seas 1941 a tahitian chiefs son jon hall returns from harvard and unknowingly falls for his arranged bride dorothy lamour.
Aloma of the south seas 1941 dorothy lamour jon hall technicolor 77 minutes. Im grateful to it as it provided me with the money to do other things such as im into now, but as a profession, its a bore. As a boy, native jon hall is sent to be educated in england. Aloma of the south seasbeyond the blue horizon dvd double. Paramount would repeat the story somewhat with rainbow island 44, three years later, again a south seas tale in technicolor with a volcano erupting for the climactic scene but it was more a spoof of lamours usual films than aloma of the south seas, which takes itself seriously. Films released in 2009 are now eligible for registry consideration. Road to bali full movie, classic comedy starring bob hope, bing crosby and dorthy lamour. Aloma of the south seas 1926 aficatalog american film institute.
Box office weekly tagged 1941, aloma of the south seas, bette davis, box office. During a ceremonial dance, aloma is selected to be betrothed to tanoa, heir to the throne of a south seas island. Tanoa, but a boy at the time, is then sent to the united states under the care of his guardian corky to be educated. Oct 01, 2016 call of the south seas premiered in the united states on april 7, 1944. Robert hood bowers music and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Aloma of the south seas 1941 letterboxd your life in film. Aloma of the south seas is a 1926 american film directed by maurice tourneur. Aloma of the south seas is een amerikaanse dramafilm uit 1926 onder regie van maurice tourneur. This film tells the story of a south seas native boy who is sent to the u. Aloma of the south seas 1941 alfred santell, dorothy.
Some films not yet named to the registry film registry. Along the navajo trail 1945 roy rogers dale evans complete. He is much changed when he returns home after his fathers death years later. Nice shots from the film, with lamour and hall prominently featured.
Im grateful to it as it provided me with the money to do other things such as im into now, but as a. Aloma of the south seas 1941 alfred santell, dorothy lamour, jon hall, lynne overman, adventure. Aloma of the south seas 1941 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Aloma of the south seas 1941 alfred santell, dorothy lamour. Sadly and ironically, this ideal paradise may now only exist on the big and small screen of south seas cinema itself.
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