
Danger in the Pacific
Seen it?1942 | 60 min | Adventure, War
Why 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 and history buffs. If you loved The Guns of Navarone, start here.
- The mood
- Intense.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1942: an older pace and style.
Scientist-explorer David Lynd leaves wealthy bride-to-be June Claymore at the altar to join photographer Andy Parker and British secret service agent Leo Marzeli in search of rare minerals. They soon run afoul of crooked trader Tagani, who's been busily stockpiling weapons in the hills on behalf of his Nazi partners.
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 800 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Lewis D. Collins
- Leo CarrilloLeo Marzell
- Andy DevineAndy Parker
- Don TerryDr. David Lynd
- Louise AllbrittonJane Claymore
- Edgar BarrierZambesi
- Turhan BeyTagani
- Holmes HerbertCommissioner
- David HoffmanStorekeeper
- Paul DubovManola
- Neyle MorrowLobo (as Neyle Marx)