The Blonde from Singapore
| The Blonde from Singapore | |
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| Directed by | Edward Dmytryk |
| Written by | Houston Branch George Bricker |
| Produced by | Jack Fier |
| Starring | Florence Rice Leif Erickson Gordon Jones |
| Cinematography | L. William O'Connell |
| Edited by | Richard Fantl |
| Music by | Morris Stoloff |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 69 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Blonde from Singapore (also released as Hot Pearls) is a 1941 American adventure film directed by Edward Dmytryk and starring Florence Rice, Leif Erickson and Gordon Jones.[1] It was produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures.
Plot
A former commercial airline pilot and his mechanic embark on a pearl diving ship. They leave the ship when they realise their activities are illegal. On the road to Singapore they meet an actress, who pretends she's an orphan; they pity her and take her to Rang Sang.
Cast
- Florence Rice as Mary Brooks
- Leif Erickson as Terry Prescott
- Gordon Jones as 'Waffles' Billings
- Don Beddoe as Sgt. Burns
- Alexander D'Arcy as Prince Sali
- Adele Rowland as Sultana
- Lumsden Hare as Reginald Belvin
- Richard Terry as Tada
- Emory Parnell as Capt. Nelson
- Uncredited actors include Filipino Hollywood actor Rudy Robles as the servant.
References
- ↑ Hal Erickson (2012). "The Blonde from Singapore". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 4, 2012. Retrieved May 2, 2011.
Bibliography
- Fetrow, Alan G. Feature Films, 1940-1949: a United States Filmography. McFarland, 1994.