Plot — What is The Beachcomber about?
Mr. Gray is the new Resident in Charge of the Welcome Islands in the Indian Ocean. The Islands are full of life, but the only other Europeans are the "sanctimonious, psalm-singing" brother-sister missionary team of Martha and Owen Jordans, and the Honourable Ted - a hard-drinking, womanizing social outcast whose English family pays him to stay away. Martha and Ted become an unlikely team when cholera threatens the islands and they must do their best to stop its spread.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1954 |
| Genre | Drama, Romance, Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 82 min |
| Audience Score | 62% (6.2/10, 8 votes) |
The Beachcomber — FAQ
Is The Beachcomber worth watching? The Beachcomber holds a 6.2/10 rating from 8 viewers. Mr. Gray is the new Resident in Charge of the Welcome Islands in the Indian Ocean. The Islands are full of life, but the only other Europeans are the "sanctimonious, psalm-singing" brother-sister missionary team of Marth
Who directed The Beachcomber? Directed by Muriel Box.
Who is in the cast of The Beachcomber? It stars Glynis Johns, Robert Newton, Donald Sinden, Paul Rogers, Donald Pleasence, Walter Crisham and more.
Where can I stream The Beachcomber? You can stream The Beachcomber on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Availability may vary by region.
When did The Beachcomber release? It released in 1954.
