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Waikiki Wedding

starring: Bing Crosby, Bob Burns, Martha Raye, Shirley Ross, George Barbier
directed by: Frank Tuttle

Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 9786303453989
Format: Black & White, Closed-captioned, HiFi Sound, NTSC
ISBN: 6303453988
Label: Universal Studios
Manufacturer: Universal Studios
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Universal Studios
Release Date: June 20, 1995
Running Time: 89 minutes
Studio: Universal Studios
Theatrical Release Date: March 23, 1937
Sales Rank: 29543




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Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - "For Romance and Imperial Pineapples"
"If men could count on women like that star, there'd be much smoother sailing. And a lot less wrecks." -- Bing to Shirley Ross


This pleasant escapism from the 1930's may be the quintessential Crosby film. Filled with nice songs like "Blue Hawaii" and Harry Owens' Academy Award winner, "Sweet Leilani," and an enjoyable story you don't have to think about too much, it entertains and leaves a smile on every film buff's face.

Bing is publicity idea man Tony Marvin. His latest brainstorm is about to backfire because Georgia Smith (Shirley Ross), the Pineapple Girl, wants to go home rather than write a weekly column about how great Hawaii is. Substituting his own flowery discriptions of the islands, he romances her to keep his boss, and his job, but the plan backfires ... Read More



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - SWEET LEILANI
Hundreds of grass skirts swung on swivel-hipped maidens, pineapple was the flavour of the week, and palm trees swayed to the swooning glissandos of SWEET LEILANI....Hawaii, or a glorified fascimile thereof, was back on the screen; that song was being crooned to best-sellerdom by Der Bingle. This little 1937 film was quite a hit in its day. Bing plays the pineapple growers' publicity whiz kid who falls in love with the winner of his Pineapple Princess contest, Shirley Ross. Meanwhile, his side-kick (Bob Burns), had his hands full in more ways than one with Martha Raye, which gave Bing a great comedy back-up. The Frank Butler-Don Hartman story was scripted by them with Walter DeLeon and Francis Martin, and was shrewdly fashioned for the box-office by Arthur Hornblow Jr. and director Frank Tuttle. ... Read More


 


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