Five Came Back (1939)

Name: Five Came Back
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Released: 1939
Duration: 75 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Chester Morris, Lucille Ball, Wendy Barrie, John Carradine, Allen Jenkins

1h 15m United States of America

Adventure Drama

Plot

Twelve passengers on the Silver Queen, Coast Airline's flagship, find themselves in peril when a storm forces their plane off course, leading to a crash in a jungle teeming with headhunters. Pilots Bill and Joe scramble to repair the engines and construct a makeshift runway for a desperate escape. As tensions rise, the group's character is tested, revealing both courage and selfishness. With the aircraft damaged and fuel dwindling, only five can be rescued, creating a heart-wrenching dilemma as they prepare for a showdown with the looming threat of the local tribes.

Cast

Chester Morris Lucille Ball Wendy Barrie John Carradine Allen Jenkins Joseph Calleia C. Aubrey Smith Kent Taylor Patric Knowles Elisabeth Risdon Casey Johnson Dick Hogan Pedro de Cordoba Frank Faylen Bud Geary