The Hurricane

1937 · directed by John Ford

Rating

69/100

Hit

no

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.

The Hurricane (1937), directed by John Ford, rates 69/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Jon Hall
• Dorothy Lamour
• Raymond Massey
• Mary Astor
• C. Aubrey Smith
• Thomas Mitchell
• Jerome Cowan
• Al Kikume
• John Carradine
• Kuulei De Clercq

Crew

• Bert Glennon — Director of Photography
• Lloyd Nosler — Editor
• Alfred Newman — Original Music Composer
• Dudley Nichols — Screenplay

More from John Ford

1. Stagecoach (1939) — 97/100 · hit
2. The Grapes of Wrath (1940) — 96/100 · hit
3. The Searchers (1956) — 96/100 · hit
4. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) — 89/100 · hit
5. My Darling Clementine (1946) — 86/100 · hit
6. How Green Was My Valley (1941) — 85/100 · hit

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