Love Island

Love Island

Tropical Thunderbolt of Romance

1952 · 66 min · ★ 4.0 · Comedy, Romance

US-Navy pilot Lt. Richard Tabor crash-lands on a south Pacific isle called Love Island in English. Richard befriends the Balinese beauty Sarna. The bad and jealous Jaraka doesn't like their friendship, so he has Sarna's father Aryuna arrested on a vague charge. Jaraka tells Aryuna that he only will be released when his daughter marries him.

Directed by Bud Pollard · Written by John E. Gordon

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