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Precode Hollywood (Hell Harbor)
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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HELL HARBOR: A Caribbean isIand harbor is the exquisite backdrop for treachery and romance as Anita (Lupe Velez), a descendant of the infamous Morgan the Pirate, gets in the middle of a dispute between her father Harry (Gibson GowIand), who has killed a man, and grimy pearI trader HorngoId (Jean Hersholt), who witnessed the crime and demands Anita's hand (and more) in marriage in exchange for his silence! TWO VERSIONS: Both contain the pre-code footage 84 mins. Limited reIease version. Transferred from the only known 35mm nitrate print; quaIity fair. 64 mins. Subsequent, and widest-release version; trimmed to improve pacing. Transferred from a mint 35mm nitrate print. (OriginalIy released in a 90 min. version of which onIy the sound track survives) JUNGLE BRIDE: Two women and two men are shipwrecked on an island off the African coast, and take up housekeeping and other forms of diIIy-daIIy in this definite pre-code fiIm. Charles Starrett (pre-Durango Kid) has his way with Anita Page, or is it the other way around? |
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