Down Among the Sheltering Palms

1953NR1h 27m5.6

War-weary Captain Willoby and his men are the occupation force on an island of lovely women...and are forbidden to fraternize.

World War II is over but Captain Willoby and his men must "occupy" remote Midi Island. The men are disgusted at not going home...until they meet the friendly island women. Unfortunately, Willoby has been ordered to prohibit his men from "fraternizing." This task, already frustrating, is made worse by the presence of missionary's niece Diana and the arrival of gorgeous journalist Angela. Meanwhile, the island king has presented Willoby with equally gorgeous Rozouila as "wife"...

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Info about Down Among the Sheltering Palms

Studio(s): 20th Century Fox

Originally Released: Mar 01, 1953

Production Country: United States

Genres:Comedy, Musical, Romance