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Thousands of British and Dutch colonists made the East Indies their home. Singapore was the most popular living option with the Raffles Hotel, shops, and beautiful houses, which attracted many soldiers and their wives. The Japanese armed forces attacked Pearl Harbor, Malaysia, Singapore, and Hong Kong on 7 December 1941.
Island trilogy boxed set. Island is a novel trilogy by Canadian author Gordon Korman. The books are set in contemporary times and designed for young teenagers. The series consists of: Shipwreck (2000) Survival (2001) Escape (2001) [1] Island Trilogy Bind-Up Book (2006)
Forbidden Island is a 1959 American adventure crime film directed by Charles B. Griffith starring Jon Hall. [2] It was his debut as director, although he had directed second unit on Attack of the Crab Monsters .
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Ricochet (1983) (documentary about David Bowie, including footage of concerts filmed in Singapore) Souten (1983) Tanah Merah (1983) (American TV film) Miss Singapore (1985) Passion Flower (1986) Seven Years Itch (1987) 七年之痒; Casino Raiders (1989) 至尊无上; Raffles Hotel (1989) Tanamera: Lion of Singapore (1989) (TV series)
The Naked Island is a 1952 memoir by Russell Braddon about his time as a prisoner of war in Changi, Singapore during World War II. It sold over two million copies and has come to be regarded as a classic of Australian literature. [1] It was also adapted into a play and led to a sequel. [2] [3]
Kevin Riley and his family get stuck on a deserted island. A fisherman named Miguel Kaba finds them and asks for one million dollars in exchange for the survival of his family. Riley says he doesn't have that amount of money, so Kaba captures Riley and forces him to try to get the one million dollars however he can.
Peter Willems, a selfish and ambitious man, is accused of stealing in his position as manager of a shipping port operation near Singapore. After he is dismissed for his misconduct he reacquaints himself with the trading ship Capt. Lingard who befriended him as a 12-year-old boy.