Titlebook: Hollywood’s South Seas and the Pacific War; Searching for Doroth Sean Brawley,Chris Dixon Book 2012 Sean Brawley and Chris Dixon 2012

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,“Dorothy Lamour Syndrome”: South Seas Dreams and South Pacific Disappointments,une” was shared by another Australian soldier, Alan Avery. Gazing forlornly at the brown hills of Port Moresby covered with patches of kunai grass, Avery remarked, “we’ve been had.” There was “not a bloody palm tree or dancing girl anywhere.”. War correspondent George Johnston was similarly disappoi

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Combating South Seas Disillusionment: A South Pacific Education,er mentioned the place perhaps because he had never heard of it either.” Kahn’s unit left the United States not long after Pearl Harbor, “before anybody got around to handing us any of those instructive pamphlets.”. In the absence of other sources of information, many Allied service personnel had no

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South Seas Savior: James A. Michener and Postwar Visions of the South Pacific,erling’s assessment. For Keesing, the demise of South Seas misconceptions was attributable not to the activities of Christian missionaries but rather to the Pacific War. “Doubtless some treasured but illusory ideas relating to the South Seas have been exploded,” wrote Keesing, and “a realistic view

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Conclusion: The Queen of the Hollywood Islands,d-inspired expectations. For most, however, excitement soon gave way to disappointment and frustration, as the climate, environment, and indigenous people defied naive optimism and denied them intellectual control over their new environment.

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,Through Hollywood’s Lens: Prewar Visions of the South Pacific, and inventor of the bathyscope, Beebe wrote several works dealing with his South Pacific scientific experiences.. Directed specifically at the “Men of the Armed Services,” Beebe’s introduction began as follows:

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