Law of the Tropics (1941)

In the sultry heart of a South American rubber plantation, resides a man named Jim Conway, sequestered from the world yet yearning for a connection. He's set his heart on a girl from the United States, a love story waiting to bloom across continents. However, destiny plays a cruel joke when he receives a telegram - a cold rejection from his would-be bride, Laura. She can't bear the thought of journeying to an unknown land, marrying a man she feels has become a stranger. Crushed and confused, Jim retreats to the solace of a waterfront café, where the intertwining melodies of melancholy and hope echo. Here, he encounters Joan Madison, a singer who's more than just a bearer of songs. Her eyes tell a story of escape, of being a fugitive on the run. In his despair, Jim offers a proposition - marry him and return to the plantation, assuming Laura's vacated position. This idea resonates with Joan, a chance to disappear into a new life, far from her past. "Law of the Tropics" is a tale of two lost souls finding each other amidst heartbreak and chaos, setting sail on a journey to an unknown future, one that's wrapped in the mystery of a tropical plantation and the promise of a new identity.

Law of the Tropics is a drama movie featuring Thomas E. Jackson and directed by Ray Enright.

Law of the Tropics is currently streaming on DIRECTV.