Tropic Madness (1928)
• December 19th, 1928 • 1h 5min
Drama
Overview
Herbert Pomeroy's wife Juanita spends his money extravagantly and irresponsibly, finally driving him to bankruptcy. Desperate, he sends his son Frankie to live with his friend Henderson, a South Seas trader, then commits suicide. Although Juanita spends years searching for her son, she finally gives up and takes a world cruise on the yacht of wealthy Jules Lennox. One day the yacht docks on Henderson's island and Juanita, meeting Henderson, persuades him to let her be Frankie's governess. Complications ensue, involving a poor physician, a jealous island woman and a witch doctor.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
The Book of Henry
Released on: 2017-06-16
Drama, Crime, Thriller
Susan, a single mother of two, works as a waitress in a small town. Her son, Henry, is an 11-year-ol...
The Green Specter
Released on: 1930-05-07
Drama
A group of people who knew each other years before discover that members of the group are being kill...
Fireworks
Released on: 2023-03-02
Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
4 people intend to commit suicide together by blowing themselves up using a large ball of fireworks,...
The Dancer
Released on: 2016-09-28
Drama, History
A young woman from the American Midwest, Loïe Fuller became the toast of the Folies Bergère at the t...
The Double
Released on: 2014-04-03
Thriller, Drama
An awkward office drone becomes increasingly unhinged after a charismatic and confident look-alike t...
Dear Evan Hansen
Released on: 2021-09-24
Drama
Evan Hansen, a high schooler with social anxiety, unintentionally gets caught up in a lie after the ...
The Greater Glory
Released on: 1926-05-02
Drama, War, Romance
A story of Vienna following World War I, in which the butchers became millionaires and the aristocra...
The Faded Flower
Released on: 1916-07-26
Drama
Lillian Hill, a poor stenographer, sacrifices her romance with an equally poor playwright, Henry Par...
What Do You Think? (Number Three)
Released on: 1938-01-15
Drama
This short looks at the possibility that those who have passed on can communicate with us in ways we...
Ultra-Girl
Released on: 2018-11-01
Drama, Fantasy
After sinking into a deep depression, riddled with writer's block and frustration, a comic creator i...
Corruption
Released on: 1963-11-22
Drama
Stefano is a shy and sensitive teenager who has just completed his studies in Switzerland and is con...
The Microscope Mystery
Released on: 1916-11-19
Comedy, Drama, Mystery
When a wealthy hypochondriac is dissatisfied by the care of the town doctor (Doc Arnold), he consult...
The Ancestress
Released on: 1919-10-29
Drama, Horror
The long dead ancestress of a noble family returns to haunt her last two remaining descendants. She ...
Endless
Released on: 2016-08-01
Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A lonesome man at the threshold of death finds himself trapped in a place called the Endless.
Night's Tightrope
Released on: 2016-10-08
Drama, Thriller
Yuki is a 2nd year high school student. She volunteers at a paediatrics ward for her summer vacation...
Invincible
Released on: 2024-02-16
Drama
Inspired by a true story, Invincible recounts the last 48 hours in the life of Marc-Antoine Bernier,...
12 Suicidal Teens
Released on: 2019-01-25
Mystery, Drama
Twelve boys and girls gather at an abandoned hospital to die for various different reasons. There, t...
Jeanne Eagels
Released on: 1957-08-02
Drama
Biographical film based loosely on the life of 1920s stage star Jeanne Eagels.
During One Night
Released on: 1961-02-01
Drama, Romance, War
Story of a young U.S. Army officer, stationed in England during World War II, who is suddenly consci...
Joe Bell
Released on: 2020-09-14
Drama
The true story of a small town, working class father who embarks on a solo walk across the U.S. to c...