Beyond the Blue Horizon (1942)
The queen of the tropics finds a new jungle man!
A young girl's parents are killed on a tropical island, and the girl is raised and protected by the jungle animals. When she is found, as a grown woman, she is taken back to the United States to claim her inheritance. There are several people, with vested interests, who stand to gain something if she is shown not to be the missing heir.
Director: Alfred Santell
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Runtime: 76 min
Release Date: June 25, 1942
Cast
- Dorothy Lamour - Tama
- Richard Denning - Jackra the Magnificent
- Jack Haley - Squidge Sullivan
- Patricia Morison - Sylvia
- Walter Abel - Prof. Thornton
- Helen Gilbert - Carol
- Elizabeth Patterson - Mrs. Daly
- Edward Fielding - Judge Chase
- Gerald Oliver Smith - Chadwick
- Frank Reicher - Sneath
Screenplay
- E. Lloyd Sheldon (Story)
- Jack DeWitt (Story)
- Frank Butler (Screenplay)
- Frank Loesser (Lyricist)
Music: Victor Young
Cinematography: William C. Mellor, Charles P. Boyle
Editing: Doane Harrison
Production: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Exploration in Uncharted Jungles, Desert Island and Survival Stories, Marooned on a Desert Island: Castaway Story, Jungle Temple and the Lost Idol, Being Marooned and Escaping the Island
Keywords
island, parent child relationship, jungle, inheritance, heir
More Films by Director: Alfred Santell
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Beyond the Blue Horizon about?
- A young girl's parents are killed on a tropical island, and the girl is raised and protected by the jungle animals. When she is found, as a grown woman, she is taken back to the United States to claim her inheritance. There are several people, with vested interests, who stand to gain something if she is shown not to be the missing heir.
- Who directed Beyond the Blue Horizon?
- Beyond the Blue Horizon was directed by Alfred Santell.
- Who stars in Beyond the Blue Horizon?
- Beyond the Blue Horizon stars Dorothy Lamour, Richard Denning, Jack Haley, Patricia Morison, Walter Abel, Helen Gilbert.
- How long is Beyond the Blue Horizon?
- Beyond the Blue Horizon has a runtime of 1h 16m (76 minutes).
- What genre is Beyond the Blue Horizon?
- Beyond the Blue Horizon is a Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance film.
- Where was Beyond the Blue Horizon produced?
- Beyond the Blue Horizon was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Beyond the Blue Horizon?
- The themes of Beyond the Blue Horizon include: Exploration in Uncharted Jungles, Desert Island and Survival Stories, Marooned on a Desert Island: Castaway Story, Jungle Temple and the Lost Idol, Being Marooned and Escaping the Island.