Adventure Island

Adventure Island is a 1947 American South Seas action/adventure film shot in Cinecolor and directed by Sam Newfield (using the pseudonym "Peter Stewart") for Paramount Pictures' Pine-Thomas Productions--one of the few times director Newfield worked for a major studio--and starring Rory Calhoun and Rhonda Fleming. It is a remake of the 1937 film Ebb Tide, based on the novel of the same name by Robert Louis Stevenson.
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  • Aug 13, 1947

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Sam Newfield

Sam Newfield, born Samuel Neufeld, (December 6, 1889 – November 10, 1964) also known as Sherman Scott or Peter Stewart, was an American B-movie director, with over 250 feature films to his credit, and a large number of shorts, training films, industrial films, TV episodes, and pretty much anything...

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The Ebb-Tide

The Ebb-Tide. A Trio and a Quartette (1894) is a short novel written by Robert Louis Stevenson and his stepson Lloyd Osbourne. It was published the same year Stevenson died. The story opens by introducing three destitute beggars in the port of Papeete on Tahiti. They are Herrick, a failed English...

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