Abner Hale, a rigid and humorless New England missionary, marries the beautiful Jerusha Bromley and takes her to the exotic island kingdom of , intent on converting the natives. But the clash between the two cultures is too great and instead of understanding there comes tragedy.

Starring:

Bette Midler, Carroll O'Connor, Diane Sherry, Gene Hackman, George Rose, Heather Menzies, John Cullum, John Harding, Julie Andrews, Lou Antonio, Malcolm Atterbury, Manu Tupou, Max von Sydow, Michael Constantine, Richard Harris, Robert Crawford Jr, Torin Thatcher

Genre:

Drama