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Author:

Hurricane (Motion picture : 1937)

Title:

The hurricane / screenply by Dudley Nichols ; adaptation by Oliver H.P. Garrett ; directed by John Ford.

Publisher:

Kino Lorber,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Hurricanes--Drama.
Love--Drama.
Hurricanes.
Love.
Action and adventure films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Action and adventure films.
Drama.
Feature films.

Other Authors:

Ford, John, 1894-1973, film director.
Nichols, Dudley, 1895-1960, screenwriter.
Garrett, Oliver H. P. (Oliver Hart Palmer), 1897-1952, screenwriter.
Lamour, Dorothy, 1914-1996, actor.
Hall, Jon, 1915-1979, actor.
Astor, Mary, 1906-1987, actor.
Hall, James Norman, 1887-1951, author.
motion picture adaptation of (work): Nordhoff, Charles, 1887-1947. Hurricane.
Kino Lorber, Inc., publisher.

Notes:

Based on the novel by Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall. Title from web page. Dorothy Lamour, John Hall, Mary Astor, Thomas Mitchell, Raymond Massey. Originally released as a motion picture in 1937. Special features: Audio commentary; trailer.

Summary:

An intolerant Governor sets off a series of tragic events in an idyllic Pacific paradise, disrupting the peaceful lives of newlywed islanders Terangi and Marama . Terangi is wrongly imprisoned by racist officials and after many failed escape attempts, additional years are added to original his six month jail term. Terangi finally succeeds and returns to Marama after a long absence, but only to be confronted with one of the most savage natural disasters to ever hit the island.

Series:

Kino Lorber studio classics

OCLC:

(OCoLC)929700630

UPC:

738329178925

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)