South Sea Sinner

August. 30,1950      NR
Rating:
5.7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A tramp steamer lands sick crewman Jake Davis on rubber-growing island Oraka, from which voluptuous, bedroom-eyed saloon singer Coral is about to be ejected because "men like her too much." But Coral's slimy boss Cognac gets her a reprieve so she can learn Jake's secret.

Macdonald Carey as  Jake 'Smitty' Davis
Shelley Winters as  Coral
Luther Adler as  Cognac
Frank Lovejoy as  Doc
Helena Carter as  Margaret Landis
Liberace as  Maestro
Art Smith as  William Grayson
John Ridgely as  Don Williams
James Flavin as  Andrews
Molly Lamont as  Kay Williams

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Reviews

Grimerlana
1950/08/30

Plenty to Like, Plenty to Dislike

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Smartorhypo
1950/08/31

Highly Overrated But Still Good

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Stellead
1950/09/01

Don't listen to the Hype. It's awful

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Lucia Ayala
1950/09/02

It's simply great fun, a winsome film and an occasionally over-the-top luxury fantasy that never flags.

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