The Hurricane
South Sea Adventure Calls
A Polynesian sailor is separated from his wife when he's unjustly imprisoned for defending himself against a colonial bully.Members of the community petition the governor for clemency but all pretense of law and order are soon shattered by an incoming tropical storm.
- Director
- John Ford
- Signature
- Drama · Craft · Action
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A Polynesian sailor is separated from his wife when he's unjustly imprisoned for defending himself against a colonial bully. Members of the community petition the governor for clemency but all pretense of law and order are soon shattered by an incoming tropical storm.
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- Budget
- $2M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- Release date
- Nov 9, 1937
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- MPAA rating
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- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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