Pearl of the South Pacific
Two beachcombers and Rita, a woman with a mysterious past, seek black pearls on a remote island. They discover a white man serving as high priest, whose son George catches Rita's eye. Their pearl hunt…
Pearl of the South Pacific
Two beachcombers and Rita, a woman with a mysterious past, seek black pearls on a remote island. They discover a white man serving as high priest, whose son George catches Rita's eye. Their pearl hunt disrupts island peace. Two beachcombers with a yacht join woman-with-a-past Rita on a quest for black pearls on a secret island. Arrived, they find another white man has made himself high priest; but George, the latter's handsome son, is fair game for Rita, who lands in the guise of a missionary. The inevitable conflict over the pearls brings violence and corruption to the quiet island. —Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
Pearl of the South Pacific
Action,Adventure
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Two beachcombers and Rita, a woman with a mysterious past, seek black pearls on a remote island. They discover a white man serving as high priest, whose son George catches Rita's eye. Their pearl hunt disrupts island peace.
Two beachcombers with a yacht join woman-with-a-past Rita on a quest for black pearls on a secret island. Arrived, they find another white man has made himself high priest; but George, the latter's handsome son, is fair game for Rita, who lands in the guise of a missionary. The inevitable conflict over the pearls brings violence and corruption to the quiet island.
—Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>.