Tahiti Honey (1943)
Overview
The "Eleven Brooklyn Bombshells," a band led by Mickey Monroe ('Dennis O'Keefe (I)' ), are stranded in Tahiti at the time of the fall of France to the Nazis. Suzette "Suzie" Durand (Simone Simon). a French-American girl singing in a nightclub is consumed with a desire to go to the United States. Things go from bad to worse for the band,. and they are faced with the necessity of either taking a girl singer into the group,which they all regard as bad luck, or starving. The band insists that she be dropped as soon as they can earn enough to catch a bot home. But Mickey falls in love with Suzie, and smuggles her on board the ship.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.965 |
Directed By
John H. Auer
Crew
John H. Auer
Frederick Kohner
Frederick Kohner
John H. Auer
Lawrence Kimble
Russell Kimball
H.W. Hanemann
Jack A. Marta
TOP CAST
Simone Simon
Suzie Durand
Dennis O'Keefe
Mickey Monroe
Michael Whalen
Lt. John Barton
Lionel Stander
Pinkie
Wally Vernon
Maxie
Tom Seidel
Wally
Dan Seymour
Fats
Edward Gargan
George, the Bartender
Abigail Adams
Linda
Bess Flowers
Night Club Patron (uncredited)
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