Storyline
Banished from various U.S. protectorates in the Pacific, a saloon entertainer uses her femme-fatale charms to woo politicians, navy personnel, gangsters, riff-raff, judges and a ship's doctor in order to achieve her aims.
Released
25 October 1940
Runtime
1h 27min
Director
Budget
$760,000
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Universal Pictures
Cast
Marlene Dietrich
Bijou
John Wayne
Dan
Albert Dekker
Dr. Martin
Broderick Crawford
Little Ned
Anna Lee
Dorothy
Mischa Auer
Sasha
Billy Gilbert
Tony
Richard Carle
District Officer
Samuel S. Hinds
Governor
Oskar Homolka
Antro
Reginald Denny
Captain Church
Vince Barnett
Bartender
Herbert Rawlinson
First Mate
James Craig
Ensign
William Bakewell
Ensign
Antonio Moreno
Rubio
Russell Hicks
First Governor
William B. Davidson
Police Chief
Eric Alden
Sailor (uncredited)
Al Bain
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
George Barrows
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
John Barton
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Danny Beck
Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Ted Billings
Saloon / Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Phil Bloom
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Paul Bradley
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Ralph Brooks
Ensign (uncredited)
Mamo Clark
Native Girl at Antro's Table (uncredited)
Bing Conley
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Helen Dickson
Party Guest (uncredited)
Alphonso DuBois
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Jay Eaton
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Raquel Echeverría
Native Girl at Antro's Table (uncredited)
Edgar Edwards
Ensign (uncredited)
Virginia Engels
Woman (uncredited)
Willie Fung
Charlie the Shopkeeper (uncredited)
Tay Garnett
Drunken Sailor (uncredited)
Frank Hagney
"Junior" (Antros Henchman) (uncredited)
Bobby Hale
Passerby (uncredited)
Michael Harvey
Ensign (uncredited)
Al Hill
Sailor (uncredited)
Mary Ann Hyde
Woman (uncredited)
Soledad Jiménez
Bijou's Maid (uncredited)
Noble Johnson
Irate Russian (uncredited)
Mike Lally
Henchman at Antro's Table (uncredited)
Perc Launders
Naval Officer at Shipboard Dance (uncredited)
Larry Lawson
Chief Officer (uncredited)
Kay Leslie
Sailor's Girl (uncredited)
Frank McLure
Party Guest (uncredited)
Claire Meade
Woman (uncredited)
Robert Milasch
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Harry Payne
Second Mate (uncredited)
Alexander Pollard
Party Guest (uncredited)
Tony Roux
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Rolfe Sedan
Henchman (uncredited)
Tom Seidel
Ens. James Scott (uncredited)
Evelyn Selbie
Fortune Teller (uncredited)
Harry Semels
Antro's Henchman (uncredited)
Harry Seymour
Piano Player (uncredited)
Sammy Shack
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
John Sheehan
Drunk (uncredited)
Charles Stafford
Ensign (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Party Guest (uncredited)
Peter Sullivan
Ensign (uncredited)
Frank Swann
Ensign (uncredited)
Sid Troy
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Nanette Vallon
First Maid (uncredited)
Ellinor Vanderveer
Party Guest (uncredited)
Roquell Verria
Native Girl at Antro's Table (uncredited)
Henry Victor
Dutch Police Officer (uncredited)
Leslie Vincent
Ensign (uncredited)
Ward Wing
Sailor (uncredited)
William Yetter Sr.
Dutch Police Officer (uncredited)
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