White Shadows in the South Seas (1928)
Directed by W.S. Van Dyke · 88 min · Romance, Adventure, Drama
19.9 TOPICAL score · #4,526 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →An alcoholic doctor on a Polynesian island, disgusted by white exploitation of the natives, finds himself marooned on a pristinely beautiful island.
White Shadows in the South Seas (1928, directed by W.S. Van Dyke) has a TOPICAL score of 19.9 - ranked 4,526 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and audience, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 1 award from 1 nomination, including the Academy Award for Best Cinematography. Audiences: TMDB 6.7/10 (27 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 17 languages.
Why this score
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- AudienceTMDB 6.7/10 (27 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 1 nomination - incl. Academy Award for Best Cinematography
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 17 languages
- Still read1,023 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
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