Hell's Island

Hell's Island
Hell's Island
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Phil Karlson
Screenplay by	Maxwell Shane
Based on	story by Martin Goldsmith; Jack Leonard
Produced by	William H. Pine; William C. Thomas
Starring	John Payne; Mary Murphy
Narrated by	John Payne
Cinematography	Lionel Lindon
Edited by	Archie Marshek
Music by	Miklós Rózsa
Color process	Technicolor
Production; company	Pine-Thomas Productions
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	June 27, 1955 (United States);
Running time	84 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$1 million (US)

Hell's Island is a 1955 American film noir directed by Phil Karlson starring John Payne and Mary Murphy. The film was shot in the VistaVision wide-screen format. Hell's Island was re-released in 1962 under the title South Sea Fury.

The working titles of this film were Love Is a Weapon and The Ruby Virgin.^[2]

The film is told as a flashback with Payne narrating the story.^[3]

^ "1955's Top Grossers". Variety. January 25, 1956. p. 15.
^ http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/77754/Hell-s-Island/notes.html ^{[bare URL]}
^ Hell's Island at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films.

[1] "1955's Top Grossers". Variety. January 25, 1956. p. 15.

[2] ttp://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/77754/Hell-s-Island/notes.html ^{[bare URL]}

[3] Hell's Island at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films.

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