Never the Twain Shall Meet
Originally released in 1931. Never the Twain Shall Meet is a drama film. directed by W.S. Van Dyke. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Leslie Howard, Conchita Montenegro, and C. Aubrey Smith
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 16, 1931
94 years ago
Runtime
1h 19m
79 minutes total
User Rating
4.2/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Never the Twain Shall Meet about?
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 lea...
Who directed Never the Twain Shall Meet?
Never the Twain Shall Meet was directed by W.S. Van Dyke.
How long is Never the Twain Shall Meet?
Never the Twain Shall Meet has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).
When was Never the Twain Shall Meet released?
Never the Twain Shall Meet was released on May 16, 1931 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Never the Twain Shall Meet?
The main cast of Never the Twain Shall Meet includes Leslie Howard, Conchita Montenegro, C. Aubrey Smith, Karen Morley, Mitchell Lewis.