She Gods of Shark Reef

1958 film by Roger Corman

She Gods of Shark Reef is a 1958 film about two brothers, one wanted for murder, who are shipwrecked on an island inhabited by nubile young women who have amassed a valuable cache of pearls.

Shark god angry long time now. Bring many bad storms, much bad fortune.
Directed by Roger Corman. Written by Robert Hill.
Beautiful maidens in a Lush Tropical Paradise ruled by a Hideous Stone God!  (taglines)

Dialogue

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The tide is high; the wind is strong. Let us leave evil behind us.
Chris, alias Christy Johnston: I thought I saw something *just* inside the reef.
Queen Pua: That is home of shark god Tangaroa. That place taboo. Shark god angry long time now. Bring many bad storms, much bad fortune.
Chris, alias Christy Johnston: Well he certainly didn't bring *us* any luck. Is there anything we can do to get him in a better humor?
Queen Pua: Tangaroa... angry.

Mahia: [upon learning that Jim has stolen the pearls] Nobody try to stop you?
Jim, alias Lee Johnston: Nobody.
Chris, alias Christy Johnston: Nobody?
Jim, alias Lee Johnston: [to Chris] What are you trying to do, cross-examine me?
Mahia: But there is always somebody guarding storehouse. You did not see her?
Chris, alias Christy Johnston: All right I saw her.
Chris, alias Christy Johnston: And she didn't try to stop you?
Jim, alias Lee Johnston: She won't be stopping anybody for a long time...

Queen Pua: Mahia!
Mahia: Let us go, Chris. The tide is high; the wind is strong. Let us leave evil behind us.
Queen Pua: Mahia!... Mahia.

Taglines

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  • Beautiful maidens in a Lush Tropical Paradise ruled by a Hideous Stone God!
  • From towering wild adventure to the depths of hellish horror!

Cast

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  • Bill Cord — Chris, alias Christy Johnston
  • Don Durant — Jim, alias Lee Johnston
  • Lisa Montell — Mahia
  • Jeanne Gerson — Queen Pua
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