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1. From Here to Eternity (1953)
Passed | 118 min | Drama, Romance, War
At a U.S. Army base in 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his commanding officer's wife and top aide begin a tentative affair.
Director: Fred Zinnemann | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, Deborah Kerr, Donna Reed
Votes: 50,967 | Gross: $30.50M
2. Everything, Everything (2017)
PG-13 | 96 min | Drama, Romance
A teenager who's spent her whole life confined to her home falls for the boy next door.
Director: Stella Meghie | Stars: Amandla Stenberg, Nick Robinson, Anika Noni Rose, Ana de la Reguera
Votes: 42,607 | Gross: $34.00M
3. Tully (2018)
R | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
A struggling mother of three forms an unexpected bond with the night nanny hired to help with her newborn baby.
Director: Jason Reitman | Stars: Charlize Theron, Mackenzie Davis, Ron Livingston, Asher Miles Fallica
Votes: 63,234 | Gross: $9.23M
4. The Cat's Meow (2001)
PG-13 | 114 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Semi-true story of the Hollywood murder that occurred at a star-studded gathering aboard William Randolph Hearst's yacht in 1924.
Director: Peter Bogdanovich | Stars: Kirsten Dunst, Cary Elwes, Edward Herrmann, Eddie Izzard
Votes: 8,989 | Gross: $3.21M
5. Tales That Witness Madness (1973)
R | 90 min | Horror
A psychiatrist tells stories of four special cases to a colleague.
Director: Freddie Francis | Stars: Jack Hawkins, Donald Pleasence, Georgia Brown, Donald Houston
Votes: 2,159
6. Out of the Blue (I) (2006)
103 min | Crime, Drama
Based on the Aramoana Massacre that occurred on 13 November and 14 November 1990. Resident David Gray, an unemployed gun collector, went on a rampage in which 13 people were shot dead, before Gray himself was shot by police.
Director: Robert Sarkies | Stars: Matthew Sunderland, Stuart Mathieson, Natalie Ellis, Patrick Paynter
Votes: 3,933 | Gross: $0.00M
7. Flirtation Walk (1934)
Passed | 97 min | Musical
Musical-romance with Powell as private in Hawaii involved with general's daughter Keeler. Break up to avoid scandal but reunite years later when he produces play at West Point starring her.
Director: Frank Borzage | Stars: Dick Powell, Ruby Keeler, Pat O'Brien, Ross Alexander
Votes: 885
8. On an Island with You (1948)
Passed | 107 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
While shooting on location in the South Pacific, a movie star is pursued by a handsome Naval officer who is convinced she is the girl for him.
Director: Richard Thorpe | Stars: Esther Williams, Peter Lawford, Ricardo Montalban, Jimmy Durante
Votes: 1,050
9. Honolulu (1939)
Passed | 83 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
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.
Director: Edward Buzzell | Stars: Eleanor Powell, Robert Young, George Burns, Gracie Allen
Votes: 764
10. Dancing in the Dark (1949)
Approved | 92 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Conceited actor Emery Slade, on a mission to recruit a Broadway star for Fox, picks unknown Julie Clarke instead.
Director: Irving Reis | Stars: William Powell, Mark Stevens, Betsy Drake, Adolphe Menjou
Votes: 229
11. Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki (1953)
Approved | 79 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Ma and Pa, with their daughter Rosie, go off to Hawai'i to answer ailing Cousin Rodney's call for help running his pineapple farm while he recovers. Pa soon causes a major explosion and gets himself kidnapped.
Director: Lee Sholem | Stars: Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride, Lori Nelson, Byron Palmer
Votes: 567
12. An Angel from Texas (1940)
Passed | 69 min | Comedy, Romance
Stage struck Lydia Weston leaves her small Texas town for Broadway. Left behind is her steady beau Peter. Lydia sends letters and news clippings back home telling everyone she's now a big ... See full summary »
Director: Ray Enright | Stars: Eddie Albert, Rosemary Lane, Wayne Morris, Jane Wyman
Votes: 295
13. Love and Hisses (1937)
Approved | 82 min | Comedy, Music
As part of their public feud, Bandleader Bernie pretends a girl singer is no good so columnist Winchell promotes her in his column.
Director: Sidney Lanfield | Stars: Walter Winchell, Ben Bernie, Simone Simon, Bert Lahr
Votes: 53
14. Stanley's Gig (2000)
Not Rated | 93 min | Drama, Music
An emotionally dysfunctional ukulele minstrel lands a gig at a nursing home where he strikes up an unlikely relationship with an ancient jazz chanteuse and awakens from a lifetime of loneliness and inconsequence.
Director: Marc Lazard | Stars: William Sanderson, Marla Gibbs, Faye Dunaway, Stephen Tobolowsky
Votes: 216
15. Dangerous Paradise (1930)
Passed | 58 min | Crime, Drama, Music
Heyst, a hermit on his own tropical island, plays unwilling host to red-headed stowaway Alma. Danger looms...
Director: William A. Wellman | Stars: Nancy Carroll, Richard Arlen, Warner Oland, Gustav von Seyffertitz
Votes: 152
16. Hawaiian Nights (1939)
Passed | 65 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
Bandleader Tim Hartley's father objects strongly to his son's occupation choice and packs him off to Hawaii to manage the family hotel holdings. This proves to be a wrong move as Hawaiia has more bands than it does pineapples.
Director: Albert S. Rogell | Stars: Johnny Downs, Constance Moore, Mary Carlisle, Eddie Quillan
Votes: 21
17. Wings Over Honolulu (1937)
Passed | 78 min | Drama, Romance
A Navy pilot gets involved in a romantic triangle while stationed in Hawaii.
Director: H.C. Potter | Stars: Wendy Barrie, Ray Milland, Kent Taylor, William Gargan
Votes: 107
18. Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove (1934)
Passed | 20 min | Short, Music
Several members of MGM's 'galaxy of stars' attend an evening of music and a fashion show.
Director: Louis Lewyn | Stars: Leo Carrillo, The Debutantes, Eduardo Durant, Eduardo Durant's Rhumba Band
Votes: 229
19. Kauai: Island of Beauty (2006)
Not Rated | 64 min
Explore the natural beauty of the Hawaiian island of Kauai. See Kauai's unsurpassed beauty from her stunning beaches to her lovely mountains and waterfalls, from her lush North Shore to her... See full summary »
Directors: Gretchen Janke, Bruce Mercury | Stars: Tiger Lily Jones, Manulele
20. Three Cheers for the Girls (1943)
Approved | 16 min | Short, Music
This film showcases six production numbers from various Warner Brothers musicals.
Director: Jean Negulesco | Stars: Lynn Baggett, Lois January, Dolores Moran, Flower Parry
Votes: 157
21. Witt & Berg (1926)
5 min | Short, Music
Bob Witt and Cy Berg perform "My Honolulu Hula Girl" and "Hello, Aloha (How Are You?)" in this early Vitaphone short.
Votes: 20
22. Tahiti Nights (1944)
Approved | 63 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
During World War Two, an American band leader, Jack (Dave O'Brien) arrives on a Tahitian island , and via a chain of unexpected events, soon finds himself soon about to be betrothed to ... See full summary »
Director: Will Jason | Stars: Jinx Falkenburg, Dave O'Brien, Mary Treen, Florence Bates
Votes: 10
23. Ray Kinney and His Royal Hawaiian Orchestra and the Aloha Maids (1938)
Approved | 11 min | Short, Music
In this 'Vitaphone Melody Master,' orchestra leader Ray Kinney sings Hawaiian songs while The Aloha Maids perform native dances.
Director: Roy Mack | Stars: Ray Kinney and His Orchestra, The Aloha Maids, Pualani Mossman
Votes: 39
24. Hawaiian Nights (1927)
7 min | Short, Music
The Hawaiian Beach Scene Orchestra performs six local Hawaiian tunes for the Vitaphone cameras.
Star: The Hawaiian Beach Scene Orchestra
Votes: 15
25. Hawaii Songs of Aloha (2002 TV Special)
77 min | Music
Director: Stephen Reed | Stars: The Brothers Cazimero, Hapa, Makaha Sons
26. Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 5 (1938)
Approved | 10 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
This entry in Columbia's long-running Screen Snapshots' series opens in Hollywood with numerous movie stars playing a goofy new game that is the (then) current rage of the film capitol. It ... See full summary »
Director: Ralph Staub | Stars: Ralph Staub, George Murphy, Nan Grey, Chester Morris
Votes: 125
27. The Wishing Stone (1935)
10 min | Short, Comedy, Musical
A commercial passenger jet has gone missing on its flight from Mexico to New York. In reality, the plane did crash, but everyone aboard is physically unhurt. One of the passengers, musician ... See full summary »
Director: Roy Mack | Stars: Dave Apollon, Paul Perry, Zeni Vatori
Votes: 23
28. Harry Owens and His Royal Hawaiians (1944)
Approved | 10 min | Short, Music
An entry in Vitaphone's "Melody Master Bands" series, featuring Harry Owens and His Royal Hawaiians Orchestra, the house band at The Royal Hawaiian Hotel. In addition to some hula dancing ... See full summary »
Director: Dave Gould | Stars: Harry Owens, Harry Owens and His Royal Hawaiians
29. The Love Trader (1930)
Passed | 48 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
A woman raised in the strictest New England atmosphere marries a stern, God-fearing sea captain and is suddenly thrown into the romantic, colorful, and licentious atmosphere of a South Sea ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Henabery | Stars: Leatrice Joy, Roland Drew, Henry B. Walthall, Barbara Bedford
Votes: 22
30. The Fainting Lover (1931)
Passed | 20 min | Short, Comedy, Romance
Back in the last century, in the 1940's, Camel cigarettes had an ad slogan that boasted... "not a cough in a carload." "Fainting Lover" is a comedy from Mack Sennett that doesn't have a ... See full summary »
Director: Mack Sennett | Stars: Andy Clyde, Wade Boteler, Vernon Dent, Addie McPhail
Votes: 17
31. Ana Lani (1941)
3 min | Short, Music
Sexy Hula dancers spice up Ray Kinney's early version of the music video with a Hawiaan-themed song.
Director: Arthur H. Leonard | Stars: Ray Kinney, Ray Kinney and His Orchestra, The Aloha Maids
Votes: 14
32. Major Bowes' Amateur Parade No. 1 (1936)
Approved | 12 min | Short, Comedy, Music
The first of a series of six shorts based on the 'Major Bowes Amateur Hour' radio program on the N.B.C. Network. This one featured winning performers from the program, none of which were ... See full summary »
Director: John H. Auer | Stars: Edward Bowes, Gloria Rich, Harry Gordon, Al Gordon
33. Paradise Isle (1943)
3 min | Short, Music
34.
The Goodies (1970–1982)
Episode:
Love the Police
(1970)
27 min | Comedy
While enjoying some rare leisure time, the Goodies suddenly get their front door broken down by a rough police superintendent who wishes to hire the Goodies to improve the force's unpopular... See full summary »
Directors: Jim Franklin, John Howard Davies | Stars: Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie, Paul Whitsun-Jones
Votes: 58
35.
Sanford (1980–1981)
Episode:
Fred Has the Big One
(1981)
30 min | Comedy
After years of crying wolf, Fred suffers an actual heart attack.
Director: Jim Drake | Stars: Redd Foxx, Dennis Burkley, LaWanda Page, Marguerite Ray
Votes: 16
36.
The Liberace Show (1952–1969)
Episode:
Tribute to Hawaii
Music
Liberace hosts a celebration of Hawaii in music and dance. Featured are traditional songs of Hawaii such as "Aloha Oe" and "Hawaiian War Chant" and novelty tunes such as "Lovely Hula Hands"... See full summary »
Director: Duke Goldstone | Stars: Liberace, Tani Marsh, Dell-Finn Poaha, Freddie
37.
Across Indiana (1988– )
Episode:
Winchester Hula/Das Deutsche Haus Revisited/Where Heaven Sheds Its Purest Light
(1992)
Documentary
Enthusiasts of Hawaiian music, the Athenaeum of Indianapolis, the confusing names of Indiana towns and Hoosier prairies are the subjects of this episode.
Director: Dave Stoelk | Stars: Michael Atwood, Dirk Vogel, Arthur Jones, Leonard T. Zinn
38.
Smart Travels with Rudy Maxa (2002–2006)
Episode:
Maui & the Big Island
(2006)
TV-G | Documentary
A trip to the Hawaiian islands of Maui and Hawai'i (commonly known as the Big Island), hosted by travel expert Rudy Maxa.
Star: Rudy Maxa