Isle of Missing Men(1942)
ADVENTURE... in a dangerous world of men!
A young woman receives an invitation from the Governor of an island prison to spend a week with him. She does so, but conceals the fact that her husband is being held as a convict on the island.
Movie: Isle of Missing Men
Top 10 Billed Cast
Merrill Hammond
Diana Bryce
Dan Curtis
Dr. Brown
George Kent
Ship's bartender
Captain of the S. S. Mariposa
Richard Heller
Prisoner
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