Movie

Four Frightened People

“Men who called her a pest...now fought for her favors!”

★ 5.9(19)19341h 18m

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Good to know

Director: Cecil B. DeMille
Release date: 1934-01-26
Runtime: 1h 18m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Paramount Pictures

Four Frightened People — trailer

About Four Frightened People

Four Frightened People is a 1934 movie in the Adventure, Drama and Thriller genres, directed by Cecil B. DeMille, starring Claudette Colbert, Herbert Marshall and Mary Boland. It has a runtime of 1 hour 18 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 19 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Four Frightened People in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Malaya tropical island romantic love triangle adventure thriller, about a cruise ship where Bubonic plague breaks out. Four people are able to leave the ship in a tiny boat and make it to a desert island, where many adventures ensue and, of course, the two men fight over the beautiful young schoolteacher who is with them.

Cast

Claudette Colbert

Judy Jones

Herbert Marshall

Arnold Ainger

Mary Boland

Mrs. Mardick

William Gargan

Stewart Corder

Leo Carrillo

Montague

Nella Walker

Mrs. Ainger

Ethel Griffies

Mrs. Ainger's Mother

Tetsu Komai

Native Chief

Chris-Pin Martin

Native Boatman

Joe De La Cruz

Native

Delmar Costello

Sakais

E.R. Jinedas

Native

Themes & keywords

shipwaterfalljungleshoepre-code

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Four Frightened People in Canada?+

Four Frightened People is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Four Frightened People on Netflix?+

Four Frightened People is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Four Frightened People?+

Four Frightened People has a runtime of 1 hour 18 minutes (78 minutes).

Who stars in Four Frightened People?+

Four Frightened People stars Claudette Colbert, Herbert Marshall, Mary Boland, William Gargan and Leo Carrillo.

When did Four Frightened People come out?+

Four Frightened People is a 1934 movie directed by Cecil B. DeMille.

What genre is Four Frightened People?+

Four Frightened People is Adventure, Drama and Thriller film.

Who directed Four Frightened People?+

Four Frightened People was directed by Cecil B. DeMille.