Wallaby Jim of the Islands

Wallaby Jim and his men have just found a valuable source of pearls in the South Pacific. But Jim's associate Norman has put the whole operation in jeopardy because of his gambling problem. Jim's unscrupulous rival Richter decides to exploit the situation by jumping Jim's claim and trying to take over for himself.

Cast

George Houston

as Wallaby Jim

Ruth Coleman

as Allison, Norman's Girl

Douglas Walton

as Norman Brooks

Wilhelm von Brincken

as Adolph Richter, Pearl Hunter

Mamo Clark

as Lana

Syd Saylor

as Jake, Kestrel Crew

Colin Campbell

as Limey, Kestrel Crew

Juan Torena

as Pascal the Thief

Nick Thompson

as Michael "Joe" Corell, Richter Henchman

Warner Richmond

as Karl Haage, Richter Henchman

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