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SOUTH PACIFIC


SUBJECTS --- U.S./1941 - 1945; Drama/Musicals;
SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING --- Romantic Relationships;
MORAL-ETHICAL EMPHASIS --- Respect; Citizenship.

Age: 10+; Not Rated; Musical; 1958; 167 minutes; Color.


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Set on an American Navy base on a tropical island during the Second World War, this film describes the experiences of the sailors and the nurses, several romances, and one reconnaissance mission. The story is based on the Pulitzer Prize winning book Tales of the South Pacific by James Michener.

South Pacific features some of the best music written for the stage, including "Some Enchanted Evening," "Younger Than Springtime," "You've Got to Be Carefully Taught."

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Should Nellie Forbush have married a man who had killed someone in the past?


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