Let's Go Native
"Paramount's wild, merry, mad hilarious farce!"
Originally released in 1930. Let's Go Native is a music/comedy film. directed by Leo McCarey. At just 77 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jack Oakie, Jeanette MacDonald, and Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher
Synopsis
The company of a musical comedy gets shipwrecked on a tropical island inhabited by a "king" from Brooklyn and his coterie of wild native girls.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 15, 1930
95 years ago
Runtime
1h 17m
77 minutes total
User Rating
7.5/10
Great (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Jack Oakie
as Voltaire McGinnis
Jeanette MacDonald
as Joan Wood
Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher
as Jerry, King of the Island
James Hall
as Wally Wendell
William Austin
as Basil Pistol
Kay Francis
as Constance Cook
David Newell
as Chief Officer Williams
Charles Sellon
as Wallace Wendell Sr.
Eugene Pallette
as Deputy Sheriff 'Careful' Cuthbert
Iris Adrian
as Island Girl (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Let's Go Native about?
The company of a musical comedy gets shipwrecked on a tropical island inhabited by a "king" from Brooklyn and his coterie of wild native girls.
Who directed Let's Go Native?
Let's Go Native was directed by Leo McCarey.
How long is Let's Go Native?
Let's Go Native has a runtime of 1 hours and 17 minutes (77 minutes total).
When was Let's Go Native released?
Let's Go Native was released on August 15, 1930 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Let's Go Native?
The main cast of Let's Go Native includes Jack Oakie, Jeanette MacDonald, Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher, James Hall, William Austin.