Never the Twain Shall Meet (1931 film)

Never the Twain Shall Meet
Movie poster
Directed byW. S. Van Dyke
Written byEdwin Justus Mayer (adaptation)
Ruth Cummings (dialogue)
John Lynch (dialogue)
Based onNever the Twain Shall Meet
by Peter B. Kyne
Produced byLouis B. Mayer
Irving Thalberg
StarringLeslie Howard
Conchita Montenegro
C. Aubrey Smith
CinematographyMerritt B. Gerstad
Edited byBen Lewis
Production
company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • May 16, 1931 (1931-05-16)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Never the Twain Shall Meet is a 1931 American drama film produced and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and starring Leslie Howard and Conchita Montenegro. It is based on the novel of the same title by Peter B. Kyne. The film was directed by W. S. Van Dyke and was filmed in Tahiti like Van Dyke's two previous south sea adventures The Pagan and White Shadows in the South Seas. The film is a remake of a 1925 silent film of the same name.