Interested in knowing where to watch and stream South Pacific (1958) online? You have come to the right place. The 1958 romantic musical film was directed by Joshua Logan, and Paul Osborn penned the screenplay from the Broadway musical of the same name, which is a book by Oscar Hammerstein II and Logan. Richard Rodgers composed the music for the musical, and Hammerstein provided the lyrics. The musical itself was an adaptation of the 1947 book Tales of the South Pacific by James A. Michener.
Here’s how you can watch and stream South Pacific (1958) via streaming services such as Amazon Prime Video.
Is South Pacific (1958) available to watch via streaming?
Yes, South Pacific (1958) is available to watch via streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
South Pacific (1958) is set during World War II and revolves around Emile de Becque, a French planter in the eponymous region. As he begins to develop romantic feelings for U.S. Navy nurse Ensign Nellie Forbush, he is approached by Lieutenant Joseph Cable, a US Marine officer, for his help in infiltrating a Japanese-held island.
The cast includes Rossano Brazzi as Emile de Becque, Giorgio Tozzi as Emile’s singing voice, Mitzi Gaynor as Ensign Nellie Forbush, John Kerr as Lieutenant Joseph Cable, Bill Lee as Cable’s singing voice, Ray Walston as Luther Billis, Juanita Hall as Bloody Mary, France Nuyen as Liat, Russ Brown as Captain George Brackett, Jack Mullaney as The Professor, Ken Clark as Stewpot, and more.
Watch South Pacific streaming via Amazon Prime Video
South Pacific (1958) is available to watch on Amazon Prime Video. Launched on September 7, 2006, Amazon Prime Video, or simply Prime Video, is a subscription-based video-on-demand over-the-top streaming and rental service offering access to titles developed by Amazon Studios and its affiliates, including MGM Holdings, or licensed by Amazon.
You can watch via Amazon Prime Video by following these steps:
- Go to Amazon Prime Video
- Select ‘Sign in’ and ‘Create your Amazon account’
- Sign up for a Prime Video membership:
- $14.99 per month or $139 per year with an Amazon Prime membership
- $8.99 per month for a standalone Prime Video membership
Amazon Prime is the online retailer’s paid service that provides fast shipping and exclusive sales on products, so the membership that includes both this service and Prime Video is the company’s most popular offering. However, you can also opt to subscribe to Prime Video separately.
South Pacific’s (1958) synopsis is as follows:
“Can a girl from Little Rock find happiness with a mature French planter she got to know one enchanted evening away from the military hospital where she is a nurse? Or should she just wash that man out of her hair? Bloody Mary is the philosopher of the island and it’s hard to believe she could be the mother of Liat who has captured the heart of Lt. Joseph Cable USMC. While waiting for action in the war in the South Pacific, sailors and nurses put on a musical comedy show. The war gets closer and the saga of Nellie Forbush and Emile de Becque becomes serious drama.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.