
South Seas Adventure
Seen it?1958 | 125 min | Romance, Adventure, Documentary
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, 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 romantics, adventure fans and the curious. If you loved Free Solo, start here.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic, eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 2 hr 5 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1958: an older pace and style.
An American girl, a skipper, an artist, a soldier, and a group of settlers have amazing experiences while traveling the South Seas from Hawaii to New Zealand.
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 powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Francis D. Lyon, Basil Wrangell, Carl Dudley, Walter Thompson, Richard Goldstone
- Diane BeardmoreKay Johnson
- Marlene LizzioMarlene Hunter
- Tommy ZahnTed Hunter
- Igor AllanJean-Louis Martin
- Ed OlsenAmos Dorn, skipper of the Te Vega
- Walter Gibbons-FlyOley, the engineer
- Fred BoschPete, the cook
- Eddie TitikiSelf
- RamineTuria, dancer
- Jay AshworthJim Perry