Samuel Wilder King, a descendant of Scottish sailors and Hawaiian royalty, served as a distinguished Naval officer in both World Wars before becoming Governor of the Hawaii Territory. This short film delves into King’s fearless leadership—from navigating the high seas during WWI to fighting against the internment of Japanese Americans in Hawaii during WWII—ultimately championing Hawaii's path to statehood as the 50th star on the American flag.
| Title | Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood |
|---|---|
| Year | 2018 |
| Genre | Documentary, War |
| Country | United States of America |
| Studio | El Dorado Films, Veteran Documentary Corps |
| Cast | Louise Keali'iloma King Lanzilotti, Trevor Getz |
| Crew | Carolina Gratianne (Writer), Lyndsey Florez (Sound Recordist), Daniel L. Bernardi (Writer), Andrés Gallegos (Colorist), Dan Olmsted (Sound Mixer), Alexander Zane Irwin (Camera Operator) |
| Keyword | governor, world war i, hawaii, world war ii, u.s. navy, veteran, u.s. naval academy, japanese internment, hawaii statehood |
| Release | Dec 01, 2018 |
| Runtime | 10 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 0.00 / 10 by 0 users |
| Popularity | 0 |
| Budget | 22,000 |
| Revenue | 0 |
| Language | English |
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