A Polynesian sailor is separated from his wife when he's unjustly imprisoned for defending himself against a colonial bully. Members of the community petition the governor for clemency but all pretense of law and order are soon shattered by an incoming tropical storm.

• Samuel Goldwyn Productions
• United Artists
• Dorothy Lamour
• Jon Hall
• Mary Astor
• C. Aubrey Smith
• Thomas Mitchell
• Raymond Massey
• John Carradine
• Jerome Cowan