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Trade Winds

Movie·1938·Romance, Comedy, Mystery·1h 33m·Directed by Tay Garnett

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After committing a murder, Kay assumes a new identity and boards a ship. But, Kay is unaware that Sam, a skirt chasing detective, is following her and must outwit him to escape imprisonment.

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Fredric MarchFredric MarchSam WyeJoan BennettJoan BennettKay KerriganRalph BellamyRalph BellamyBen BlodgettAnn SothernAnn SothernJean LivingstoneSidney BlackmerSidney BlackmerThomas Bruhme IIThomas MitchellThomas MitchellCommissioner BlacktonRobert ElliottRobert ElliottCaptain George FaulkinerJoyce ComptonJoyce ComptonMrs. Johnson

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