Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood(2018)
To join the republic, Hawaii needed a King.
Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood Synopsis
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.
Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood (2018) is a documentary and war film directed by Carolina Gratianne, released on December 1, 2018 with a runtime of 10m. It stars Louise Keali'iloma King Lanzilotti and Trevor Getz.
- Director:
- Carolina Gratianne
- Writers:
- Carolina Gratianne, Daniel L. Bernardi
- Producers:
- Carolina Gratianne
- Cinematographer:
- Andrés Gallegos
- Production:
- El Dorado Films, Veteran Documentary Corps
- Budget:
- $22,000
- Status:
- Released
Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Carolina Gratianne, written by Carolina Gratianne and Daniel L. Bernardi, produced by Carolina Gratianne.
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The main cast of Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood (2018) includes Louise Keali'iloma King Lanzilotti and Trevor Getz. The film was directed by Carolina Gratianne. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
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Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood was released on December 1, 2018 and runs for 10m.