Tahiti Honey (1943)
The "Eleven Brooklyn Bombshells," a band led by Mickey Monroe ('Dennis O'Keefe (I)' ), are stranded in Tahiti at the time of the fall of France to the Nazis. Suzette "Suzie" Durand (Simone Simon). a French-American girl singing in a nightclub is consumed with a desire to go to the United States. Things go from bad to worse for the band,. and they are faced with the necessity of either taking a girl singer into the group,which they all regard as bad luck, or starving. The band insists that she be dropped as soon as they can earn enough to catch a bot home. But Mickey falls in love with Suzie, and smuggles her on board the ship.
- Released
- 1943-04-06
- Genres
- Comedy, Music, Romance
- Runtime
- 68 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- John H. Auer, Lawrence Kimble, Frederick Kohner, H.W. Hanemann
- TMDB rating
- 5.4/10 from 4 votes
Cast
- Simone Simon as Suzie Durand
- Dennis O'Keefe as Mickey Monroe
- Michael Whalen as Lt. John Barton
- Lionel Stander as Pinkie
- Wally Vernon as Maxie
- Tom Seidel as Wally
- Dan Seymour as Fats
- Edward Gargan as George, the Bartender
- Abigail Adams as Linda
- Bess Flowers as Night Club Patron (uncredited)
- Forbes Murray as Commander (uncredited)
- Eleanor Counts as Girl with sailor (uncredited)