Waikiki Wedding

  • Comedy
  • Romance
3/23/1937
89

Storyline

Tony Marvin is a laid back but incredibly successful promoter and fair-haired boy for J. P. Todhunter's pineapple company located in beautiful Hawaii. He gets the company to sponsor a contest in which the winner gets a Hawaiian vacation and is obligated to write articles on the islands which, when published, will constitute a publicity coup for the company. Unfortunately, Georgia Smith, the winner, feels lonely and isolated in the Islands and wants to return to the States. With help from buddy Shad Buggle Tony tries to romantically divert Georgia without letting her know his true motivation.

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  • Geronimo1967

    Aside from setting the story amidst the palm trees and hula skirts of Hawaii, this hasnt anything akin to an original bone in its body and is really only a vehicle for a distinctly mediocre Bing Crosby. Hes the sort of PR man who could turn a sows ear into a silk purse, and when his client moves their pineapple business to his fair shores, he decides what better way to promote the whole enterprise than to stage a competition. The winner gets an all expenses paid trip, provided they write a diary extolling the virtues of the islands. What could go wrong? Well the prize is won by Georgia (Shirley Ross) but she cant really stand the place and no sooner has she arrived than she wants to go home! Tony (Bing) cant have that so with the help of hi...

    August 11, 2025

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