The Hurricane
“South Sea Adventure Calls”
A Polynesian sailor is separated from his wife when he's unjustly imprisoned for defending himself against a colonial bully. Members of the community petition the governor for clemency but all pretense of law and order are soon shattered by an incoming tropical storm.
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Cast
37 people
John Ford Director · Dudley Nichols Screenplay Charles Nordhoff Author
Budget $2M · United States release November 9, 1937 · Produced in United States
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Budget
$2,000,000
Production
Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Production
Samuel Goldwyn Films
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United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Spanish
Release dates
United States · November 5, 1937
Premiere · Los Angeles, California
United States · November 9, 1937
Theatrical · New York City, New York. Distributed by United Artists Corp.
Russia
September 4, 1944 · Theatrical · Субтитры – Союзинторгкино, 1944 г.
United Kingdom
December 14, 1937 · Theatrical
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