Wallaby Jim of the Islands

Dec 17, 1937

1h 1m

★ 3.0

Overview

Wallaby Jim and his men have just found a valuable source of pearls in the South Pacific. But Jim's associate Norman has put the whole operation in jeopardy because of his gambling problem. Jim's unscrupulous rival Richter decides to exploit the situation by jumping Jim's claim and trying to take over for himself.

Genres

Adventure

Drama

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Cast

Wallaby Jim

George Houston

Allison, Norman's Girl

Ruth Coleman

Norman Brooks

Douglas Walton

Adolph Richter, Pearl Hunter

Wilhelm von Brincken

Lana

Mamo Clark

Jake, Kestrel Crew

Syd Saylor

Limey, Kestrel Crew

Colin Campbell

Pascal the Thief

Juan Torena

Michael "Joe" Corell, Richter Henchman

Nick Thompson

Karl Haage, Richter Henchman

Warner Richmond

Macklin - Raihoa Saloon Owner

Wilson Benge

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