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ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON'S greatest South Seas story comes to the screen in Color!
In 1890, two British expatriates, Robert Herrick and Huish, and German Captain Jakob Thorbecke, are commissioned to sail a Yankee schooner called The Golden State , whose captain and crew have died of smallpox. From Tehua in the South Seas to Australia, they are to deliver a cargo of champagne. Thorbecke decides to head for Peru, however, so he can sell the merchandise and pocket the money. While sailing, Faith Wishart, daughter of the deceased captain, comes out of her hiding place on board and, by briefly holding Thorbecke at gunpoint, demands he make the delivery.Read moreLess
In 1890, two British expatriates, Robert Herrick and Huish, and German Captain Jakob Thorbecke, are commissioned to sail a Yankee schooner called The Golden State , whose captain and crew have died of smallpox. From Tehua in the South Seas to Australia, they are to deliver a cargo of champagne. Thorbecke decides to head for Peru, however, so he can sell the merchandise and pocket the money. While sailing, Faith Wishart, daughter of the deceased captain, comes out of her hiding place on board and, by briefly holding Thorbecke at gunpoint, demands he make the delivery.
The story
In 1890, two British expatriates, Robert Herrick and Huish, and German Captain Jakob Thorbecke, are commissioned to sail a Yankee schooner called The Golden State , whose captain and crew have died of smallpox. From Tehua in the South Seas to Australia, they are to deliver a cargo of champagne. Thorbecke decides to head for Peru, however, so he can sell the merchandise and pocket the money. While sailing, Faith Wishart, daughter of the deceased captain, comes out of her hiding place on board and, by briefly holding Thorbecke at gunpoint, demands he make the delivery.
Cast & crew
Oskar HomolkaCapt. Jakob Therbecke
Frances FarmerFaith Wishart
Ray MillandRobert Herrick
Lloyd NolanAttwater
Barry FitzgeraldHuish
Charles JudelsPort Doctor
Charles StevensUncle Ned
David TorrenceTapena Tom
Lina BasquetteAttwater's ServantExplore the crew
- Producer
- Lucien Hubbard
- Producer
- Adolph Zukor
- Director
- James P. Hogan
- Writer
- Bertram Millhauser
- Editor
- LeRoy Stone
- Director of Photography
- Leo Tover
- Director of Photography
- Ray Rennahan
- Original Music Composer
- Victor Young