South Pacific

Navy ensign Nellie Forbush and Marine lieutenant Joseph Cable find love and confront bigotry (including their own prejudices) while stationed in the South Pacific during World War II. Filmed version of the 2008 Broadway revival featuring the original cast. Original broadcast on the PBS series "Live From Lincoln Center" (season 35, episode 3).

Cast

Kelli O'Hara

as Ensign Nellie Forbush

Paulo Szot

as Emile de Becque

Danny Burstein

as Luther Billis

Loretta Ables Sayre

as Bloody Mary

Andrew Samonsky

as Lt. Joseph Cable

Li Jun Li

as Liat

Skipp Sudduth

as Capt. George Brackett

Sean Cullen

as Cmdr. William Harbison

Laurissa Romain

as Ngana

Luka Kain

as Jerome

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