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Song of the Islands (1942)With his sidekick Rusty, Jeff Harper sails to paradisiacal tropical isle Ahmi-Oni to bargain on behalf of his cattle baron father for land owned by transplanted Irishman Dennis O'Brien... See full summary » Director:Walter LangWriters:Joseph Schrank (original screenplay), Robert Pirosh (original screenplay), and 2 more credits » |
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Eileen O'Brien
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Jefferson Harper
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Jack Oakie | ... |
Rusty Smith
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Thomas Mitchell | ... |
Dennis O'Brien
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George Barbier | ... |
Jefferson Harper Sr.
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Billy Gilbert | ... |
Palola's Father
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Hilo Hattie | ... |
Palola
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Harry Owens | ... |
Himself
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Lillian Porter | ... |
Palola's Cousin
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Hal K. Dawson | ... |
John Rodney
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With his sidekick Rusty, Jeff Harper sails to paradisiacal tropical isle Ahmi-Oni to bargain on behalf of his cattle baron father for land owned by transplanted Irishman Dennis O'Brien. But Jeff falls in love with O'Brien's daughter, Eileen, and even his father can't break them up after he arrives and himself falls under the spell of island splendor. Written by Paul Penna <tterrace@wco.com>
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BETTY'S EVEN GOT THE PALM TREES SWAYING! (original print ad - all caps) See more »Parents Guide:
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Aloha See more »Company Credits
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(1904) (uncredited)
Music by Daniel E. Kelley (1904)
Lyrics by Brewster M. Higley (1873)
Special lyrics by Mack Gordon, Harry Owens and Sol Hoopii Jr. (1942)
Played on guitar and sung by Jack Oakie
Reprised by Harry Owens and His Royal Hawaiians with special lyrics
Played as background music often See more »
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Lillian Porter is listed in the closing credits as Palola's Cousin. More specifically, she plays Paulani. See more »Quotes
Jeff Harper Jr.: If you see me in the moonlight, you better yell aloha and start running.See more »
Connections
Featured in Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Vaults (1997) See more »Soundtracks
"Home on the Range"(1904) (uncredited)
Music by Daniel E. Kelley (1904)
Lyrics by Brewster M. Higley (1873)
Special lyrics by Mack Gordon, Harry Owens and Sol Hoopii Jr. (1942)
Played on guitar and sung by Jack Oakie
Reprised by Harry Owens and His Royal Hawaiians with special lyrics
Played as background music often See more »
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