

Bahama Passage
“The two most gorgeous humans you've ever beheld - caressed by soft tropic winds - tossed by the tides of love!”
Synopsis
A girl, Carol whom the audience is quickly informed "has been around," and her father arrive to take over the business management of an island in the Bahamas owned by Adrian Ainsworth, descendant of many ancestors who have handled it over the years to the satisfaction of its 250 native residents. He is married to a woman who stays away from the island because she is lonely when there. Adrian doesn't want Carol or her father there, and they don't want to be there. Romance can't be lurking far behind the beautiful sunset.
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December 10, 1941
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward H. Griffith
- Screenplay & Story
- Virginia Van Upp
- Original Score
- David Buttolph
- Original Title
- Bahama Passage
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward H. Griffith
Virginia Van Upp
David Buttolph
Leo Tover
Eda Warren
Edward H. Griffith
Department Leadership Roster
Edward H. Griffith
Director
Virginia Van Upp
Screenplay
Edward H. Griffith
Producer
Eda Warren
Editor
Edith Head
Costume Design
Leo Tover
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bahama Passage
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bahama Passage about?
A girl, Carol whom the audience is quickly informed "has been around," and her father arrive to take over the business management of an island in the Bahamas owned by Adrian Ainsworth, descendant of many ancestors who have handled it over the years to the satisfaction of its 250 native residents. He is married to a woman who stays away from the island because she is lonely when there. Adrian doesn't want Carol or her father there, and they don't want to be there. Romance can't be lurking far behind the beautiful sunset.
Who directed Bahama Passage?
Bahama Passage was directed by Edward H. Griffith.
Who stars in Bahama Passage?
The principal cast of Bahama Passage includes Madeleine Carroll, Sterling Hayden, Flora Robson, Leo G. Carroll, Mary Anderson.
When was Bahama Passage released and how long is it?
Bahama Passage was released in 1941 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Bahama Passage?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bahama Passage was composed by David Buttolph.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Bahama Passage?
Bahama Passage holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).




















