Love Island (1952 film)
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Directed by | Bud Pollard |
Written by | John E. Gordon (story) (screenplay) |
Produced by | (associate producer) (producer) |
Starring | See below |
Narrated by | André Baruch |
Cinematography | |
Edited by | Bud Pollard |
Music by | |
Distributed by | Astor Pictures Corporation |
Release date | 16 July 1952 |
Running time | 66 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Love Island is a 1952 American film directed by Bud Pollard starring Paul Valentine and Eva Gabor. Originally released in Cinecolor, the film uses extensive footage taken in Bali used from the film Legong: Dance of the Virgins (1935). It was the final directorial effort of Bud Pollard who had previously directed several race films and exploitation films.
Plot summary[]
US Navigator Lt Taber relates the account of his parachuting from his damaged plane onto the island of Tuba Tara ("Love Island" in English). He falls in love with one of the local beauties and fights for her.
Cast[]
- Paul Valentine as Lt. Richard Taber
- Eva Gabor as Sarna
- Malcolm Lee Beggs as Uraka, Sarna's suitor
- as Aryuna, Sarna's father
- as Tamor, Sarna's friend
- as Klepon
- as Ninga
- as Fumanku, high priest
- as Capt. Blake
- as Stewardess
Soundtrack[]
- Across the Sea
Written by Jerry Bragin
- Love at First Sight
Written by Jerry Bragin
Sung by Paul Valentine
DVD release[]
The film was released on DVD on 21 March 2005.
See also[]
External links[]
- Love Island at IMDb
- Love Island is available for free download at the Internet Archive
Categories:
- English-language films
- 1952 films
- American films
- 1952 romantic comedy films
- Cinecolor films
- American romantic comedy films
- Films shot in Indonesia
- Films set on islands
- Romantic comedy film stubs