Drums of Tahiti
Seen it?1954 | 73 min | Adventure
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for adventure fans.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 13 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1954: an older pace and style.
A smuggler (Dennis O'Keefe) buys a bride (Patricia Medina) in San Francisco to help him run guns in 1877 Tahiti.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 1K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by William Castle
- Dennis O'KeefeMike Macklin
- Patricia MedinaWanda Spence
- Francis L. SullivanCommissioner Pierre Duvois
- George KeymasAngelo
- Sylvia LewisMawai
- Cicely BrowneGay Knight
- Raymond LawrenceShoreham
- Nelson LeighMinister
- Paul NewlanCaptain