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Banished from various U.S. protectorates in the Pacific, a saloon entertainer uses her femme-fatale charms to woo politicians, navy personnel, gangsters, riff-raff, judges and a ship's doctor in order to achieve her aims.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Party vibe
Skip it if
- You're watching with family
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 65GoodWatch 63
IMDb6.5
Running time
1 h 27 min
Shorter than most adventure movies, −16 min on the typical 103
typical 10387Half of all adventure movies run 93–120 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries
Released
1940
October 25, 1940
86 years ago
Genres
AdventureComedyRomanceLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityStrong
- Dark themesMild
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 43 more73 people
- Marlene DietrichBijou
- John WayneDan
- Albert DekkerDr. Martin
- Broderick CrawfordLittle Ned
- Anna LeeDorothy
- Mischa AuerSasha
- Billy GilbertTony
- Richard CarleDistrict Officer
Samuel S. HindsGovernor
Oskar HomolkaAntro
Reginald DennyCaptain Church
Vince BarnettBartender
Herbert RawlinsonFirst Mate
James CraigEnsign
William BakewellEnsign
Antonio MorenoRubio
Russell HicksFirst Governor
William B. DavidsonPolice Chief
Eric AldenSailor (uncredited)
Al BainNightclub Patron (uncredited)
George BarrowsNightclub Patron (uncredited)- JBJohn BartonNightclub Patron (uncredited)
- DBDanny BeckOrchestra Leader (uncredited)
Ted BillingsSaloon / Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Directing · 2
- Tay Garnett Director
- Phil Karlson Assistant Director
Writing · 4
- John Meehan Screenplay
- Harry Tugend Screenplay
- László Vadnay Original Story
- Ladislas Fodor Original Story
Production · 1
- Joe Pasternak Producer
Camera · 1
- Rudolph Maté Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Ted J. Kent Editor
Sound · 3
- Frank Skinner Original Music Composer
- Hans J. Salter Original Music Composer
- Friedrich Hollaender Songs
Art · 2
- Jack Otterson Art Direction
- Russell A. Gausman Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Irene Costume Designer
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