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Donovan's Reef

In an ideal society on a picturesque South Sea island, people of several races and backgrounds live together in harmony. John Wayne is a WWII hero, who worked hard to own a shipping company and finds his true love. She is as strong a

Director

John Ford

Year

Genre

adventure, comedy, romance

Box Office

N/A

Production

Paramount Pictures

Awards

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Michael Patrick 'Guns' Donovan

Thomas Aloysius 'Boats' Gilhooley

Ameilia Dedham

Elizabeth Allen

Dr. William Dedham

Marquis Andre de Lage

Australian Navy Officer Sean O'Brien

Miss Lafleur

Father Cluzeot

Sgt. Monk Menkowicz

Lelani Dedham

Jacqueline Malouf

Sarah 'Sally' Dedham

Luki Dedham

Boston Attorney Francis X. O'Brien

Mister Eu

Officer

Captain Martin

Australian Officer

Sister Gabrielle

Carmen Estrabeau

Sells Ameilia a Swimsuit

Child

Chinese Man

Mate

Chief Petty Officer

Family Council Member

Naval Officer

Family Council Member

Servant

Lawyer

Richard Kipling

Family Council Member

Carl M. Leviness

Lawyer

Australian Navy Officer

Family Council Member

Michelle Mazurki

Servant

Naval Officer

Sister Matthew

Deckhand Who Cries 'Man Overboard'

Boy Angel in Pageant

Branscombe Richmond

Festus

Family Council Member

Grand Uncle Sedley Atterbury Pennyfeather

Chief Petty Officer

Leslie Sketchley

Child

Family Council Member

James

Native Girl

Australian Navy Lieutenant

Islander

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Marquis Andre De Lage Dr. William Dedham Thomas Aloysius 'boats' Gilhooley Ameilia Sarah Dedham Thomas Aloysius 'boats' Gilhooley Lelani Dedham Luki Dedham Miss Lafleur Australian Navy Officer Diminutive Australian Navy Officer Sergeant Monk Menkowicz Captain Martin

Man overboard! - Donovan's Reef

Man: Hey, I'll bring you
before the mast! - Donovan's Reef

Man: Hey, I'll bring you before the mast!

Hi, Dad! - Donovan's Reef

Was that good or bad, sister? - Donovan's Reef

Was that good or bad, sister?

Please don't fight - Donovan's Reef

Please don't fight

Oh, Uncle Gun,
please don't fight. - Donovan's Reef

Oh, Uncle Gun, please don't fight.

Uncle Guns, you promised. - Donovan's Reef

Uncle Guns, you promised.

Donovan! - Donovan's Reef

The monkeys have no tails
in Zamboanga - Donovan's Reef

The monkeys have no tails in Zamboanga

That's still busted. - Donovan's Reef

That's still busted.

Why not? The lug owes me one.
It's my birthday. - Donovan's Reef

Why not? The lug owes me one. It's my birthday.

Tommy! - Donovan's Reef

Gangway! Gangway! - Donovan's Reef

Gangway! Gangway!

Tommy you've come back to marry me - Donovan's Reef

Tommy you've come back to marry me

Pax Pax - Donovan's Reef

Not the brandy you dope Sorry - Donovan's Reef

Not the brandy you dope Sorry

Tommy! - Donovan's Reef

Permission to speak - Donovan's Reef

Permission to speak

Jeez! - Donovan's Reef

You know,
the doc's a great guy. - Donovan's Reef

You know, the doc's a great guy.

Lawyer: Bon voyage,
Miss Dedham. - Donovan's Reef

Lawyer: Bon voyage, Miss Dedham.

You know how I am when it comes to broads huh - Donovan's Reef

You know how I am when it comes to broads huh

Polonaise. - Donovan's Reef

Hi, Uncle Guns. - Donovan's Reef

Hi, Uncle Guns.

2 and 2 is 4,
4 and 4 is 8. - Donovan's Reef

2 and 2 is 4, 4 and 4 is 8.

It's because
I'm not white. - Donovan's Reef

It's because I'm not white.

It's gonna be all right. - Donovan's Reef

It's gonna be all right.

Let go of your
starboard anchor! - Donovan's Reef

Let go of your starboard anchor!

Stupid! - Donovan's Reef

Of all the stupid,
imbecilic oafs! - Donovan's Reef

Of all the stupid, imbecilic oafs!

Thank you. - Donovan's Reef

Um, uh, Mr. Eu, I do not believe
this is the proper time - Donovan's Reef

Um, uh, Mr. Eu, I do not believe this is the proper time

Uh, how much did you
say she was worth, - Donovan's Reef

Uh, how much did you say she was worth,

Show legs, please. - Donovan's Reef

Show legs, please.

My father lives here? - Donovan's Reef

My father lives here?

What is that building? - Donovan's Reef

What is that building?

Miss Dedham, this is
Yoshi and Koshi. - Donovan's Reef

Miss Dedham, this is Yoshi and Koshi.

If I may venture a suggestion - Donovan's Reef

If I may venture a suggestion

1 8 million bucks. - Donovan's Reef

1 8 million bucks.

Donovan: Morning, Padre. - Donovan's Reef

Donovan: Morning, Padre.

La boite a jukes.
La jukes box, there is no music? - Donovan's Reef

La boite a jukes. La jukes box, there is no music?

I'd like to charter the Araner for however long it takes - Donovan's Reef

I'd like to charter the Araner for however long it...

[Polynesian Music Plays] - Donovan's Reef

[Polynesian Music Plays]

Oh, uh, how was my boy Luki?
How did he behave? - Donovan's Reef

Oh, uh, how was my boy Luki? How did he behave?

Stop it! Stop it!
You monsters! - Donovan's Reef

Stop it! Stop it! You monsters!

Good morning. - Donovan's Reef

Very pretty. - Donovan's Reef

What a beautiful gown - Donovan's Reef

What a beautiful gown

Very pretty. - Donovan's Reef

Thank you, but, um,
I don't think this is quite-- - Donovan's Reef

Thank you, but, um, I don't think this is quite--

Well, she made it. - Donovan's Reef

Well, she made it.

Let's go! - Donovan's Reef

No, Uncle Guns, no! - Donovan's Reef

No, Uncle Guns, no!

Gee, Miss Dedham,
I'm sorry. - Donovan's Reef

Gee, Miss Dedham, I'm sorry.

Fun? - Donovan's Reef

Ready? - Donovan's Reef

You're out of condition,
Mr. Donovan. - Donovan's Reef

You're out of condition, Mr. Donovan.

Oh, gee. - Donovan's Reef

Amelia: Ahh. - Donovan's Reef

Mahalo nui loa. - Donovan's Reef

Mahalo nui loa.

Uncle Guns. - Donovan's Reef

Princess Manulani - Donovan's Reef

Princess Manulani

How would you like to spend Christmas at my house - Donovan's Reef

How would you like to spend Christmas at my house

No... - Donovan's Reef

Michael,
who was Manulani? - Donovan's Reef

Michael, who was Manulani?

I'm goin'
to California - Donovan's Reef

I'm goin' to California

Well? - Donovan's Reef

Bravo, bravo. - Donovan's Reef

Lelani: Come on, Sally. - Donovan's Reef

Lelani: Come on, Sally.

Ah! - Donovan's Reef

I wonder if those kids
are really asleep. - Donovan's Reef

I wonder if those kids are really asleep.

Your Boston dotter here - Donovan's Reef

Your Boston dotter here

He's reading. - Donovan's Reef

Dr. Dedham... - Donovan's Reef

Mr. Donovan's--
you know them. - Donovan's Reef

Mr. Donovan's-- you know them.

Isn't that sweet? - Donovan's Reef

Isn't that sweet?

Why did they do that? - Donovan's Reef

Why did they do that?

""Well, the time has come,
the walrus said, - Donovan's Reef

""Well, the time has come, the walrus said,

Vite, Docteur.
C'est une césarienne. - Donovan's Reef

Vite, Docteur. C'est une césarienne.

Continuey. - Donovan's Reef

Uh... - Donovan's Reef

Horse and buggy? - Donovan's Reef

Horse and buggy?

...Me ka - Donovan's Reef

Both: Shine amerido gozaimase. - Donovan's Reef

Both: Shine amerido gozaimase.

FrereJacques - Donovan's Reef

Ohh! Oh! - Donovan's Reef

There is our Mike Donovan - Donovan's Reef

There is our Mike Donovan

Be that as it may - Donovan's Reef

Be that as it may

I beg your pardon did I understand you to say Limeys - Donovan's Reef

I beg your pardon did I understand you to say Limeys

You're not going to allow three against one even if it is Gilhooley - Donovan's Reef

You're not going to allow three against one even if it...

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In an ideal society on a picturesque South Sea island, people of several races and backgrounds live together in harmony. John Wayne is a WWII hero, who worked hard to own a shipping company and finds his true love. She is as strong a

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Director: John Ford

Writer: Frank S. Nugent, James Edward Grant, Edmund Beloin

Production: Paramount Pictures

Genre: adventure, comedy, romance

Year: 1963

MetaScore: 64/100

ImdbRating: 6.7

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 19 Jul 1963

Awards: N/A

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