Song of the Islands
1942, English. Directed by Walter Lang.
BETTY'S EVEN GOT THE PALM TREES SWAYING!
With his sidekick Rusty, Jeff Harper sails to paradisiacal tropical isle Ahmi-Oni to bargain on behalf of his cattle baron father for land owned by transplanted Irishman Dennis O'Brien. But Jeff falls in love with O'Brien's daughter, Eileen, and even his father can't break them up after he arrives and himself falls under the spell of island splendor.
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Walter LangDirector
- Betty GrableEileen O'Brien
- Victor MatureJefferson Harper
- Jack OakieRusty Smith
- Thomas MitchellDennis O'Brien
- George BarbierJefferson Harper Sr.
- Billy GilbertPalola's Father
- Hilo HattiePalola
- Lillian PorterPalola's Cousin
- Harry OwensHarry Owens
- Hal K. DawsonJohn Rodney
- Alexander PollardMatthews - Valet (uncredited)
- Harold LishmanMaleko - Old Native (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 13 March 1942
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Joseph Schrank, Helen Logan, Robert Ellis
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Song of the Islands runs 76 minutes (1h 16m).
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Song of the Islands isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 March 1942. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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If you liked Song of the Islands, try Blue Hawaii, The Merry Widow, Speedway.
Who directed Song of the Islands?
Song of the Islands (1942) was directed by Walter Lang and stars Betty Grable, Victor Mature, Jack Oakie.