The Blue Lagoon (1949)

  • NR
  • 03/01/1949 (GB)
  • Drama, Romance
  • 1h 41m

No one to see them... No one to tell them... No one to stand in their way!

Overview

In the Victorian period, two British children survive a shipwreck in the South Pacific. After days afloat, they are marooned on a lush tropical island in the company of kindly old sailor. Together they survive solely on their resourcefulness and the bounty of their remote paradise.

Frank Launder

Director, Screenplay

John Baines

Screenplay

Henry De Vere Stacpoole

Novel

Cast

Jean Simmons's headshot

Jean Simmons

Emmeline Foster
Donald Houston's headshot

Donald Houston

Michael Reynolds
Noel Purcell's headshot

Noel Purcell

Paddy Button
James Hayter's headshot

James Hayter

Dr Murdock
Cyril Cusack's headshot

Cyril Cusack

James Carter
Maurice Denham's headshot

Maurice Denham

Captain
Philip Stainton's headshot

Philip Stainton

Mr. Ansty
Patrick Barr's headshot

Patrick Barr

Mr Bruce

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