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East of Sumatra (1953)
Directed by Budd Boetticher
“For her savage kisses ... he plundered the last forgotten corner of the earth !”
Action, Adventure, Romance · 1h 22m
Duke Mullane, manager of a Malayan tin mine, goes to a little-known island to open a new mine in the jungle. Initially, the natives there are friendly, especially dancer Minyora...who proves to be affianced to local ruler King Kiang. Alas, a series of unfortunate incidents changes Kiang's attitude to hostility, and Duke is stranded with his crew, Minyora, and his old flame Lory...who's now engaged to his boss!
Cast
Jeff Chandler
Duke Mullane
Marilyn Maxwell
Lory Hale
Anthony Quinn
Kiang
Suzan Ball
Minyora
John Sutton
Daniel Catlin
Jay C. Flippen
Mac
Scatman Crothers
Baltimore (as Scat Man Crothers)
Aram Katcher
Atib
Anthony Eustrel
Clyde
Eugene Iglesias
Paulo (as Gene Iglesias)
Peter Graves
Cowboy
Earl Holliman
Cupid (as Henry Earl Hopliman)
Crew
- Director
- Budd Boetticher
- Screenplay
- Frank Gill Jr.
- Director of Photography
- Clifford Stine
- Editor
- Virgil W. Vogel
- Producer
- Albert J. Cohen
Details
- Release date
- 1953-08-26
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Romance
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Universal International Pictures