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Lady of the Tropics (1939) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1939 · 92 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Jack Conway
- Starring
- Charles Halton, Charles Judels, Charles Trowbridge, Joseph Schildkraut, Frederick Worlock, Robert Taylor
Hedy Lamarr, fresh from dazzling audiences in “Algiers,” appears alongside the charismatic Bob Taylor. In French Indochina, roguish Playboy Bill Carey pursues a striking half‑caste beauty, but her second‑class legal status creates a formidable obstacle to their romance. Their struggle highlights the colonial era's social hierarchies.
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