Enchanted Island (film)
| Enchanted Island | |
|---|---|
 1958 US Theatrical Poster | |
| Directed by | Allan Dwan |
| Written by | James Leicester |
| Starring | Dana Andrews Jane Powell Don Dubbins |
Release date | Nov 8, 1958 |
Running time | 94 min |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Enchanted Island is a 1958 adventure film distributed by Warner Bros. It was directed by Allan Dwan, produced by Benedict Bogeaus and written by Harold Jacob Smith, James Leicester and Al Stillman. The title song, "Enchanted Island", written by Stillman and Robert Allen, was performed on the soundtrack by The Four Lads, who had a hit recording of the song on Columbia Records.
Synopsis
Two 19th-century sailors jump ship only to discover their tropical paradise is a cannibal stronghold.
Cast
- Dana Andrews as Abner 'Ab' Bedford
- Jane Powell as Fayaway
- Don Dubbins as Tom
- Arthur Shields as James 'Jimmy' Dooley
- Ted de Corsia as Capt. Vangs
- Friedrich von Ledebur as Mehevi
Production notes
Enchanted Island is based on Herman Melville's novel Typee, which was also the film's working title. Enchanted Island was shot on location on the west coast of Mexico.
External links
- Enchanted Island at IMDb
- Enchanted Island at AllMovie
- Enchanted Island at the TCM Movie Database
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