Movie

Never the Twain Shall Meet

★ 4.8(5)19311h 19m

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Good to know

Director: W.S. Van Dyke
Release date: 1931-05-16
Runtime: 1h 19m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

About Never the Twain Shall Meet

Never the Twain Shall Meet is a 1931 movie in the Drama genre, directed by W.S. Van Dyke, starring Leslie Howard, Conchita Montenegro and C. Aubrey Smith. It has a runtime of 1 hour 19 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.8/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Never the Twain Shall Meet in Netherlands — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Dan works for Pritchard and Pritchard out of San Francisco and is in love with Maisie, referred to as "the icebox" by his news reporter friend. As one of his ships returns to San Francisco, Dan learns that the Captain has contracted Leprosy and asks Dan to be the guardian of his South Sea island daughter Tamea. Dan soon learns that Tamea wants him and will do nothing without a kiss. But Tamea soon learns that she is different than Dan and Maisie and that makes her angry. Dan decides to go and live on the island with Tamea, but soon finds out that Paradise is not everything that he thought it was.

Cast

Leslie Howard

Dan

Conchita Montenegro

Tamea

C. Aubrey Smith

Mr. Pritchard

Karen Morley

Maisie

Mitchell Lewis

Larrieau

Hale Hamilton

Mellenger

Clyde Cook

Porter

Bob Gilbert

Tolongo

Joan Standing

Julia

Eulalie Jensen

Mrs. Graves

Lloyd Ingraham

Mr. Muckridge (uncredited)

Carl M. Leviness

Party Guest (uncredited)

Themes & keywords

islandpre-codesouth sea island

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Never the Twain Shall Meet in Netherlands?+

Never the Twain Shall Meet is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Netherlands. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Never the Twain Shall Meet on Netflix?+

Never the Twain Shall Meet is not on Netflix in Netherlands right now.

How long is Never the Twain Shall Meet?+

Never the Twain Shall Meet has a runtime of 1 hour 19 minutes (79 minutes).

Who stars in Never the Twain Shall Meet?+

Never the Twain Shall Meet stars Leslie Howard, Conchita Montenegro, C. Aubrey Smith, Karen Morley and Mitchell Lewis.

When did Never the Twain Shall Meet come out?+

Never the Twain Shall Meet is a 1931 movie directed by W.S. Van Dyke.

What genre is Never the Twain Shall Meet?+

Never the Twain Shall Meet is Drama film.

Who directed Never the Twain Shall Meet?+

Never the Twain Shall Meet was directed by W.S. Van Dyke.