Watch Lovers and Luggers (1938) Official Trailer
Epic pearling adventure romance in glorious sun-splashed tropical settings of Thursday Island!
7 / 10 IMDb March 3, 1938 1h 39m
Daubeney Carshott, a concert pianist, leaves London to dive for pearls on Thursday Island in the South Seas at the whim of Stella Raff, his fiancée. Once there, he discovers that the life he leads as a pearl diver is better in every way than his former existence as a social-lion pianist. He meets and falls in love with Lorna Quidley, after learning this Stella had send other suitors off in quest of a giant pearl for her.
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Runtime
1h 39m
Release Date
March 3, 1938
Genre
Adventure, Romance
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
Australia
Cast
Lloyd Hughes
as Daubeney Carshott
James Raglan
as Bill Craig, alias Craig Henderson
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Elaine Hamill
as Stella Raff
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Sidney Wheeler
as Capt. 'Quid' Quidley
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Alec Kellaway
as McTavish, an Old Sot
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Ron Whelan
as Mendoza
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Campbell Copelin
as Archie
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Leslie Victor
as Dormer, an Old Sot
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Charlie Chan
as Kishimuni, Pearl Diver
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Claude Turton
as Charlie Quong
Frank Harvey
as Carshott's Personal Manager
Ann Richards
as Lorna Quidley (as Shirley Ann Richards)
Production Companies
Cinesound Productions Limited
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