Can a girl from Little Rock find happiness with a mature French planter she got to know one enchanted evening away from the military hospital where she is a nurse? Or should she just wash that man out of her hair? Bloody Mary is the philosopher of the island and it's hard to believe she could be the mother of Liat who has captured the heart of Lt. Joseph Cable USMC. While waiting for action in the war in the South Pacific, sailors and nurses put on a musical comedy show. The war gets closer and the saga of Nellie Forbush and Emile de Becque becomes serious drama.
Movie tag line: "There is nothing you can name that is anything like..."
Production companies:
Character: Emile De Becque
Character: Ensign Nellie Forbush, USN
Character: Lt. Joseph Cable, USMC
Character: Luther Billis
Character: Bloody Mary
Character: Liat
Character: Capt. J.M. Brackett, USN
Character: The Professor
Character: Stewpot
Character: Commander Harbison, USN
Character: Ngana - Emile's Child
Character: Jerome - Emile's Child
Character: Lt. Buzz Adams
Character: Emile De Becque (singing voice)
Character: Ceremonial Dance Chief / Boar's Tooth Ceremonial Dancer: Chief
Character: Henry - Emile's Servant
Character: 1st Communications Man
Character: 2nd Communications Man
Character: Co-Pilot
Character: Navigator
Character: Seabee Dancer
Character: Admiral Kester
Character: U.S. Commander
Character: Fighter Pilot
Character: Fighter Pilot
Character: Pilot in Hospital
Character: Pilot in Hospital
Character: Pilot in Hospital
Character: Nurse at Nurses' Beach
Character: Nurse at Nurses' Beach
Character: Nurse at Nurses' Beach
Character: Nurse at Nurses' Beach
Character: Nurse at Nurses' Beach
Character: Nurse at Nurses' Beach
Character: Nurse at Nurses' Beach
Character: Nurse at Nurses' Beach
Character: Nurse at Nurses' Beach
Character: Nurse at Nurses' Beach
Character: Nurse at Nurses' Beach
Character: Nurse at Nurses' Beach
Character: Nurse at Nurses' Beach
Character: Nurse at Nurses' Beach
Character: Nurse at Nurses' Beach
Character: Nurse at Nurses' Beach
Character: Nurse at Nurses' Beach
Character: Nurse at Nurses' Beach
Character: Nurse at Nurses' Beach
Character: Nurse at Nurses' Beach
Character: Nurse in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Nurse in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Nurse in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Nurse in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Nurse in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Nurse in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Nurse in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Nurse in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Nurse in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Nurse in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Nurse in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Nurse in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Nurse in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Nurse in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Nurse in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Nurse in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Nurse in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Nurse in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: Marine / Sailor in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Marine / Sailor in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Marine / Sailor in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Marine / Sailor in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Marine / Sailor in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Marine / Sailor in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Marine / Sailor in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Marine / Sailor in Thanksgiving Show
Character: Boar's Tooth Ceremonial Dancer: Sub Chief
Character: Boar's Tooth Ceremonial Dancer: Whip Man
Character: Boar's Tooth Ceremonial Dancer: Birdman
Character: Boar's Tooth Ceremonial Dancer: Birdman
Character: Boar's Tooth Ceremonial Dancer: Ashman
Character: Boar's Tooth Ceremonial Dancer: Ashman
Character: Boar's Tooth Ceremonial Dancer: Ashman
Character: Boar's Tooth Ceremonial Dancer: Firetender
Character: Boar's Tooth Ceremonial Dancer: Firetender
Character: Boar's Tooth Ceremonial Dancer: Firetender
Character: Boar's Tooth Ceremonial Dancer: Firetender
Character: Barua
Character: Barua
Character: Barua
Character: Barua
Character: Barua
Character: Barua
Character: Barua
Character: Barua
Character: Barua
Character: Barua
Character: Barua
Character: Barua
Character: Barua
Character: Barua
Character: Barua
Character: Barua
Character: Blue Boy
Character: Blue Boy
Character: Blue Boy
Character: Blue Boy
Character: Blue Boy
Character: Blue Boy
Character: Blue Boy
Character: Blue Boy
Character: Blue Boy
Character: Blue Boy
Character: Drummer / Musician
Character: Drummer / Musician
Character: Drummer / Musician
Character: Drummer / Musician
Character: Drummer / Musician
Character: Drummer / Musician
Character: Drummer / Musician
Character: Drummer / Musician
Character: Drummer / Musician
Character: Drummer / Musician
Character: Drummer / Musician
Character: Polynesian Woman
Character: Polynesian Woman
Character: Polynesian Woman
Character: Polynesian Woman
Character: Polynesian Woman
Character: Polynesian Woman
Character: Polynesian Woman
Character: Polynesian Woman
Character: Polynesian Woman
Character: Polynesian Woman
Character: Polynesian Woman
Character: Polynesian Woman
Character: Girl running on beach
Character: Marine in Attack Briefing
Character: Negro Woman
Character: Negro Woman
Character: Negro Woman
Character: Negro Woman
Character: Negro Woman
Character: Negro Woman
Character: Negro Woman
Character: Negro Woman
Character: Negro Woman
Character: Negro Woman
Character: Negro Woman
Character: Negro Woman
Character: Sailor / Seabee
Character: French Schoolgirl
Character: Missionary
Character: Missionary
Character: Polynesian Woman
Character: Lieutenant Joseph Cable (Singing Voice) (Uncredited)
Character: Stewpot (Singing) (Uncredited)
Character: Jerome - Emile's Child (Singing) (Uncredited)
Character: Ngana - Emile's Child (Singing) (Uncredited)