White shadows in the South Seas /

A drunken disillusioned doctor disapproves of the evil influence of white culture on the unspoiled Polynesians. He goes off and lives the life of a god with a group who had never seen a white man before. Eventually the pearl traders find his island and kill him when he opposes their "civilizati...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Cosmopolitan Productions
Other Authors: Van Dyke, W. S., Torres, Raquel, 1908-1987, O'Brien, Frederick, 1869-1932, Blue, Monte, 1887-1963
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [between 1990 and 1999?]
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Summary:A drunken disillusioned doctor disapproves of the evil influence of white culture on the unspoiled Polynesians. He goes off and lives the life of a god with a group who had never seen a white man before. Eventually the pearl traders find his island and kill him when he opposes their "civilization"
Item Description:Based on the book by Frederick O'Brien.
Originally produced as a silent motion picture in 1929, sound track has been added.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (VHS) (85 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Production Credits:Screenplay by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hacket ; photography, Clyde de Vinna, George Nogle, Bob Roberts ; editor, Ben Lewis.