Search results
News about Asian Americans, UCLA, Native Hawaiians
News about Singapore Airlines, plane, flight SQ321
News about Wichita, Berkeley, Ohana Restaurant Group
Also in the news
The Hawaiians, released in the UK as Master of the Islands, is a 1970 United States historical epic based on the 1959 novel Hawaii by James A. Michener. Starring Charlton Heston at the head of an ensemble cast, the two and one-half hour saga was directed by Tom Gries from a screenplay by James R. Webb .
- 17 June 1970
- Walter Mirisch
The Hawaiians (1970) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The intertwined lives of two kindred souls with ambition begins when Captain Whip Hoxworth discovers that Nyuk Tsin has been smuggled aboard as part of cargo on The Carthaginian, which he captains, a cargo supposed to consist of only male Chinese workers bound for Hawaii.
People also ask
Is the Hawaiians a good movie?
Is the Hawaiians based on a true story?
When was the Hawaiians released?
What is Hawaii based on?
Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A wanderer returns home only to find political turmoil, disease and romantic difficulties. Cast & Crew. Read More. Tom Gries. Director. Charlton Heston. Whip Hoxworth. Tina Chen. Nyuk Tsin. Geraldine Chaplin. Purity Hoxworth. John Phillip Law. Noel Hoxworth. Alec Mccowen. Micah Hale.
- Tom Gries, Newt Arnold, Daniel J. Mccauley
- Charlton Heston
THE HAWAIIANS is the second half of Michener's saga about Hawaii, and in many ways I found it a much more satisfying movie. The film follows the life of an adventurer and opportunist, Charlton Heston, as he tries to strike it rich in 18th century Hawaii.
The Hawaiians, released in the UK as Master of the Islands, is a 1970 United States historical epic based on the 1959 novel Hawaii by James A. Michener.