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Honolulu 1939 Directed by Edward Buzzell

Hundreds of lovely hula girls . . . scores of lilting songs . . . spectacle to make you marvel !

Wanting a break from his overzealous fans, a famous movie star hires a Hawaiian plantation owner to switch places with him for a few weeks.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Comedy , Music , Romance
Production Company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release Date 3 February 1939
84 mins
Cast
Eleanor Powell
Eleanor Powell Miss Dorothy 'Dot' March
Robert Young
Robert Young Brooks Mason / George Smith
George Burns
George Burns Joe Duffy
Gracie Allen
Gracie Allen Millicent 'Millie' De Grasse
Rita Johnson
Rita Johnson Cecelia Grayson
Clarence Kolb
Clarence Kolb Mr. Horace Grayson
Jo Ann Sayers
Jo Ann Sayers Nurse
Ann Morriss
Ann Morriss Gale Brewster
Willie Fung
Willie Fung Wong
Cliff Clark
Cliff Clark First Detective
Edward Gargan
Edward Gargan Second Detective
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson Washington
Sig Ruman
Sig Ruman Psychiatrist
Ruth Hussey
Ruth Hussey Eve
Kealohu Holt
Kealohu Holt Native Dancing Girl
Edgar Dearing
Edgar Dearing Jailer
Bess Flowers
Bess Flowers Grayson's Party Guest (uncredited)
Russell Hicks
Russell Hicks Mr. Clifford Jones (uncredited)
Jo Stafford
Jo Stafford Member of The Pied Pipers (uncredited)
Tom Neal
Tom Neal Ambulance Intern (uncredited)
Ken Darby
Ken Darby Groucho 1 (uncredited)
Jon Dodson
Jon Dodson Chico (uncredited)
Bud Linn
Bud Linn Harpo (uncredited)
Rad Robinson
Rad Robinson Groucho 2 (uncredited)
Roy Atwell
Roy Atwell Bearded Man on Ship (uncredited)
Diane Cook
Diane Cook Second Passenger (uncredited)
Andy Iona
Andy Iona Andy Iona (uncredited)
Betty Jaynes
Betty Jaynes Singer (uncredited)
Edward LeSaint
Edward LeSaint Minister (uncredited)
Helen MacKellar
Helen MacKellar Middle Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Douglas McPhail
Douglas McPhail Bing Crosby Impersonator (uncredited)
James Millican
James Millican Lifeguard on Ship (uncredited)
Alberto Morin
Alberto Morin Clerk (uncredited)
William Newell
William Newell Second Interne
Claire Owen
Claire Owen First Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Bert Roach
Bert Roach Grayson's Party Guest (uncredited)
Clarice Sherry
Clarice Sherry Third Passenger (uncredited)
Phillip Terry
Phillip Terry Nightclub Bandleader (uncredited)
Martha Tibbetts
Martha Tibbetts Last Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Laura Treadwell
Laura Treadwell Mrs. Brady, Elderly Guest (uncredited)
William Wagner
William Wagner Pallbearer (uncredited)
Christina Welles
Christina Welles Minor Role (uncredited)
Crew
Director
Edward Buzzell
Edward Buzzell
Writers
George Oppenheimer
George Oppenheimer
Harry Ruskin
Harry Ruskin
Frank Partos
Frank Partos
Herbert Fields
Herbert Fields
Producer
Jack Cummings
Jack Cummings
Cinematography
Ray June
Ray June
Editor
Conrad A. Nervig
Conrad A. Nervig
Art Direction
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons
Set Decoration
Edwin B. Willis
Edwin B. Willis
Costume Design
Adrian
Adrian
Music
Harry Warren
Harry Warren
Assistant Directors
William Tummel
William Tummel
Walter Strohm
Walter Strohm