Four Frightened People
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Director Cecil B. DeMille Duration Country United States | 6.2/10 IMDb Genre Adventure, Drama Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Writer Lenore J. Coffee , Bartlett Cormack , E. Arnot Robertson Release date January 26, 1934 (1934-01-26) Music director Heinz Eric Roemheld, John Leipold, Karl Hajos Screenplay Bartlett Cormack, Lenore Coffee Cast Claudette Colbert (Judy Jones), Herbert Marshall (Arnold Ainger), Mary Boland (Mrs. Mardick), William Gargan (Stewart Corder), Leo Carrillo (Montague), Nella Walker (Mrs. Ainger)Similar movies The Rescuers Down Under , Titanic , Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End , Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest , Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides , The Jungle Book | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Four Frightened People is a 1934 American Pre-Code adventure film directed by Cecil B. DeMille and starring Claudette Colbert, Herbert Marshall, Mary Boland, and William Gargan. It is based on the novel by E. Arnot Robertson.
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Plot
The film tells the story of two men (Marshall and Gargan) and two women (Colbert and Boland), who leave from a plague-ridden ship and reach the Malayan jungle. The relationships between the four people before they enter the jungle are examined and are transformed as they interact with natural phenomena and the natives who populate the jungle. The film also relates how each of the four people carried on in life after they emerged from the jungle.
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Reception
The film was a box office disappointment for Paramount.
Home Video Release
This film, along with The Sign of the Cross, Cleopatra, The Crusades and Union Pacific, was released on DVD in 2006 by Universal Studios as part of The Cecil B. DeMille Collection.
References
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