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South Pacific

Music: Richard Rodgers
Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II
Book: Oscar Hammerstein II and Joshua Logan
Notes: Adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning book TALES OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC by James A Michener
Production Year: 1973
Synopsis:

Small town nurse Nellie Forbush, stationed on a South Pacific island during World War II, is forced to examine her life and attitudes when she falls in love with a handsome French planter.

Cast Member

Role

Radio Operator Bob McCaffery
Lt. Joseph Cable, U.S.M.C.
Ensign Nellie Forbush
Nurse Lt. Ellie Yeager
Luther Billis
Bloody Mary's Assistant
Lt. Buzz Adams
Sgt. Thomas Hassinger
Shore Patrol Officer
Seaman James Hayes
Cmdr. William Harbison, U.S.N.
Emile de Becque
Capt. George Brackett, U.S.N.
Bloody Mary
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