White Shadows in the South Seas pop culture Deep Sea Detective John Chatterton

Deep Sea Detective John Chatterton joins forces with NOAA's Maritime Archaeology Division and the National Undersea Research Center in a dive for the truth

she tells him she's married to a struggling lawyer (Tom Drake) she just met

The story of the conflicted family of a young African American woman who is making her living as a prostitute

Uncut import print of this"Jaws" rip-off complete with animal attacks

White Shadows in the South Seas pop culture Deep Sea Detective John ChattertonEven today, the Marquesas Islands beckon travelers yearning for an exotic and authentic Polynesian experience. Imagine the wonder of 1928 audiences when White Shadows in the South Seas took them thousands of miles from home to that remote Eden of rolling waves and palm fringed beaches. The first of W. S. Van Dyke's famed filmed on location adventures (the others: The Pagan and Trader Horn) tells a dramatic tale of foreign interlopers a booze sodden