East of Sumatra

IMDb 5.2 1953 • 82 min • ActionAdventureRomance

Director

Budd Boetticher

Country

US

Plot Summary

Duke Mullane, manager of a Malayan tin mine, goes to a little-known island to open a new mine in the jungle. Initially, the natives there are friendly, especially dancer Minyora...who proves to be affianced to local ruler King Kiang. Alas, a series of unfortunate incidents changes Kiang's attitude to hostility, and Duke is stranded with his crew, Minyora, and his old flame Lory...who's now engaged to his boss!

Top Cast

Jeff Chandler
Jeff Chandler Duke Mullane
Marilyn Maxwell
Marilyn Maxwell Lory Hale
Anthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn Kiang
Suzan Ball
Suzan Ball Minyora
John Sutton
John Sutton Daniel Catlin