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Tahiti Honey

Tahiti Honey

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 6, 1943

Runtime

1h 8m

Genres

Comedy, Music, Romance

User Score

45%

Original Title

Tahiti Honey

Production Companies

Republic Pictures

Director

John H. Auer

Description

The "Eleven Brooklyn Bombshells," a band led by Mickey Monroe ('Dennis O'Keefe (I)' ), are stranded in Tahiti at the time of the fall of France to the Nazis. Suzette "Suzie" Durand (Simone Simon). a French-American girl singing in a nightclub is consumed with a desire to go to the United States. Things go from bad to worse for the band,. and they are faced with the necessity of either taking a girl singer into the group,which they all regard as bad luck, or starving. The band insists that she be dropped as soon as they can earn enough to catch a bot home. But Mickey falls in love with Suzie, and smuggles her on board the ship.