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Enchanted Island

Enchanted Island

He dared to love a cannibal princess!

19584.51h 33mNR

Overview

Two 19th-century sailors jump ship only to discover their tropical paradise is a cannibal stronghold.

Directed by Allan Dwan
Written by James Leicester, Harold Jacob Smith, Herman Melville
Produced by Benedict Bogeaus
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Top Cast

Dana Andrews

Dana Andrews

Abner "Ab" Bedford

Jane Powell

Jane Powell

Fayaway

Don Dubbins

Don Dubbins

Tom

Arthur Shields

Arthur Shields

Jimmy Dooley

Ted de Corsia

Ted de Corsia

Capt. Vangs

Friedrich von Ledebur

Friedrich von Ledebur

Mehevi

A

Agustín Fernández

Kory Kory

L

Lasse Hellman

1st Mate Moore

Francisco Reiguera

Francisco Reiguera

Medicine Man

Dale Van Sickel

Dale Van Sickel

Sailor

Themes & Keywords

exotic islandbased on novel or bookcannibalsailorpolynesia

About Enchanted Island

Enchanted Island is a adventure, drama film released in 1958 exploring themes of exotic island, based on novel or book, cannibal, sailor, polynesia. Directed by Allan Dwan, it stars Dana Andrews, Jane Powell, Don Dubbins. Two 19th-century sailors jump ship only to discover their tropical paradise is a cannibal stronghold.

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