The Root Of Girl
Forced by her poor father to live with a well-off man, a young girl must find a way to escape her new abusive home.
Wallaby Jim of the Islands
Wallaby Jim and his men have just found a valuable source of pearls in the South Pacific. But Jim's associate Norman has put the whole operation in jeopardy because of his gambling problem. Jim's unscrupulous rival Richter decides to exploit the situation by jumping Jim's claim and trying to take over for himself.
Top Billed Cast
George Houston Wallaby Jim
Ruth Coleman Allison, Norman's Girl
Douglas Walton Norman Brooks
Wilhelm von Brincken Adolph Richter, Pearl Hunter
Mamo Clark Lana
Syd Saylor Jake, Kestrel Crew
Colin Campbell Limey, Kestrel Crew
Juan Torena Pascal the Thief
Nick Thompson Michael "Joe" Corell, Richter Henchman
Warner Richmond Karl Haage, Richter Henchman
Wilson Benge Macklin - Raihoa Saloon Owner
Edward Gargan [scenes deleted]
Chris-Pin Martin [scenes deleted]
Kenneth Harlan [scenes deleted]
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