Ginger Ted, AKA Edward Claude Wilson, a drunkard and womanizer, and Miss Jones, a missionary, live in the Alas Islands. During a cholera epidemic, Ginger Ted and Miss Jones are sent to an outlying part of the islands to run a hospital; on their return, their motorboat breaks down, and they are marooned overnight on a small island.

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Cast

Charles Laughton

Ginger Ted

Elsa Lanchester

Martha Jones

Robert Newton

The Controleur

Tyrone Guthrie

Dr Owen Jones

Eliot Makeham

The Native Head Clerk

Dolly Mollinger

Lia