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Paradise, Hawaiian Style is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Michael D. Moore released in USA on 15 june 1966 with Elvis Presley
Paradise, Hawaiian Style (1966)
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Add to a movie listParadise, Hawaiian Style is a 1966 musical comedy film starring Elvis Presley. It was the third and final motion picture that Presley filmed in Hawaii. The film reached #40 on the Variety weekly box office chart, earning $2.5 million in theaters.
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Rick Richards (Presley) returns to his home in Hawaii after being fired from his job as an airline pilot. He and his buddy Danny Kohana (James Shigeta) go into the helicopter charter business together. But Rick's reckless flying and his careless negotiations with local women may cost Rick the business and Danny his home.Actors
Elvis Presley
(Rick Richards)
Suzanna Leigh
(Judy Hudson (Friday))
James Shigeta
(Danny Kohana)
Philip Ahn
(Moki Kaimana)
Donna Butterworth
(Jan Kohana)
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