Aside from setting the story amidst the palm trees and hula skirts of Hawaii, this hasn’t anything akin to an original bone in it’s body and is really only a vehicle for a distinctly mediocre Bing Crosby. He’s the sort of PR man who could turn a sow’s ear into a silk purse, and when his client moves their pineapple business to his fair shores, he decides what better way to promote the whole enterprise than to stage…
Waikiki Wedding (1937)
Tony Marvin is a laid back but incredibly successful promoter and fair-haired boy for J. P. Todhunter's pineapple company located in beautiful Hawaii. He gets the company to sponsor a contest in which the winner gets a Hawaiian vacation and is obligated to write articles on the islands which, when published, will constitute a publicity coup for the company. Unfortunately, Georgia Smith, the winner, feels lonely and isolated in the Islands and wants to return to the States. With help from buddy Shad Buggle Tony tries to romantically divert Georgia without letting her know his true motivation.
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Bing Crosby
Tony Marvin
Bob Burns
Shad Buggle
Martha Raye
Myrtle Finch
Shirley Ross
Georgia Smith
George Barbier
J.P. Todhunter
Leif Erickson
Dr. Victor Quimby
Grady Sutton
Everett Todhunter
Granville Bates
Uncle Herman
Anthony Quinn
Kimo
Mitchell Lewis
Koalani
George Regas
Muamua
Nick Lukats
Assistant Purser
Prince Leilani
Priest
Maurice Liu
Kaiaka
Raquel Echeverría
Mahina
Iris Yamaoka
Secretary
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What is Waikiki Wedding about?
Tony Marvin is a laid back but incredibly successful promoter and fair-haired boy for J. P. Todhunter's pineapple company located in beautiful Hawaii. He gets the company to sponsor a contest in which the winner gets a Hawaiian vacation and is obligated to write articles on the…
When was Waikiki Wedding released?
Waikiki Wedding was released in 1937.
What genres does Waikiki Wedding belong to?
Waikiki Wedding is categorised as Comedy, Romance.
Who stars in Waikiki Wedding?
The cast of Waikiki Wedding includes Bing Crosby, Bob Burns, Martha Raye, Shirley Ross, George Barbier.