A Yank in Australia

A Yank in Australia

1942 · 65 min · ★ 9.0 · Comedy

Two rival newspaper editors in New York send journalists to the South Pacific to dig up new material.

Directed by Alfred J. Goulding · Written by Alfred J. Goulding

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