Pacific Paradise (1937)

Genre : Music

Runtime : 10M

Director : George Sidney

Synopsis

In this MGM Miniature Musical, Harry Owens and his orchestra perform several song numbers.

Actors

Cliff Edwards
Cliff Edwards
Himself
Harry Owens
Harry Owens
Himself - Bandleader of Harry Owens and His Royal Hawaiians
Virginia Grey
Virginia Grey
Woman Kissing Naval Officer (uncredited)
Peter Lind Hayes
Peter Lind Hayes
Naval Officer Kissing Woman (uncredited)

Crews

George Sidney
George Sidney
Director
Louis Lewyn
Louis Lewyn
Producer

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