Song of the Islands
BETTY'S EVEN GOT THE PALM TREES SWAYING!
1942 · 1h 16m · Approved
Comedy, Music, Romance
Directed by
Walter Lang
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Song of the Islands
Overview
With his sidekick Rusty, Jeff Harper sails to paradisiacal tropical isle Ahmi-Oni to bargain on behalf of his cattle baron father for land owned by transplanted Irishman Dennis O'Brien. But Jeff falls in love with O'Brien's daughter, Eileen, and even his father can't break them up after he arrives and himself falls under the spell of island splendor.
Director and cast
- Walter Lang Director
- Betty Grable as Eileen O'Brien
- Victor Mature as Jefferson Harper
- Jack Oakie as Rusty Smith
- Thomas Mitchell as Dennis O'Brien
- George Barbier as Jefferson Harper Sr.
- Billy Gilbert as Palola's Father
- Hilo Hattie as Palola
- Lillian Porter as Palola's Cousin
- Harry Owens as Harry Owens
- Hal K. Dawson Cast
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