Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood (2018)
10m
Running Time
December 1, 2018Release Date
Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood (2018)
10m
Running Time
December 1, 2018Release Date
Plot.
Samuel Wilder King, a descendant of Scottish sailors and Hawaiian royalty, served as a distinguished Naval officer in both World Wars before becoming Governor of the Hawaii Territory. This short film delves into King’s fearless leadership—from navigating the high seas during WWI to fighting against the internment of Japanese Americans in Hawaii during WWII—ultimately championing Hawaii's path to statehood as the 50th star on the American flag.
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Cast & Crew.
Louise Keali'iloma King Lanzilotti
Louise Keali'iloma King Lanzilotti
Trevor Getz
Trevor Getz
Carolina Gratianne
Writer / Director / Producer
Lyndsey Florez
Sound Recordist
Daniel L. Bernardi
Writer / Executive Producer
Andrés Gallegos
Colorist / Director of Photography
Dan Olmsted
Sound Mixer
Alexander Zane Irwin
Camera Operator
Details.
Release DateDecember 1, 2018
StatusReleased
Running Time10m
Budget$22,000
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
hawaii
world war ii
world war i
u.s. navy
governor
veteran
japanese internment
hawaii statehood
u.s. naval academy