''Hurricane Island'' is a 1951 American Supercinecolor adventure film directed by Lew Landers and starring Jon Hall.

Plot

Fountain of Youth The Fountain of Youth is a mythical spring which allegedly restores the youth of anyone who drinks or bathes in its waters. Tales of such a fountain have been recounted around the world for thousands of years, appearing in the writings of Herod ...

, but it is not an easy quest, thanks to bad weather, a treacherous lady pirate, warring Florida tribesmen, and a ship's cargo of man-hungry, marriage-minded maidens.

Cast

* Jon Hall as Captain Carlos Montalvo *

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as Jane Bolton * Romo Vincent as José *

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as Ponce de Leon * Karen Randle as Maria * Jo Gilbert as Okahla * Nelson Leigh as Padre

Production

The film was announced in March 1950 with Robert E. Kent originally reported as writing the script. It was the first in a new three-picture contract between Hall and producer Sam Katzman. They would go on to make ''

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'' (1952) and '' Last Train from Bombay'' (1952).

References

External links

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1951 films American historical adventure films 1950s historical adventure films Columbia Pictures films Films set in the 16th century Films set in North America Films set in the Caribbean Films set in Florida Films about conquistadors 1950s English-language films Films directed by Lew Landers 1950s American films {{adventure-film-stub