Hawaii Movie Review 1966

James Michener's novel about a New England farm boy who decides in 1820 that the Lord has commanded him to the island of Hawaii for the purpose of "Christianizing" the natives. Filmed on location. Also available in a 181 minute version with restored footage. Available in director's cut version with an additional 20 minutes.

Distribution

CBS/Fox Video, 1330 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019, Phone: (212)373-4800, Toll-free: 800-800-4369, Fax: (212)373-4803, Remarks: Does not handle retail queries from consumers; contact your local video distributor.

Available on VHS
Running time 161 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Period Piece: 19th Century, Missionaries, Historical Drama, Books to Film: James Michener, Top Grossing Films of 1966, Hawaii

Screenplay

Daniel Taradash, Dalton Trumbo

Cast

Max von Sydow, Julie Andrews, Richard Harris, Carroll O'Connor, Bette Midler, Gene Hackman, Jocelyn Lagarde

Director

George Roy Hill

Music

Elmer Bernstein

Producer

United Artists, Walter Mirisch

Awards

Golden Globes 1967: Support. Actress (Lagarde), Score.