To join the republic, Hawaii needed a King.
DocumentaryWar10m
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.
Budget
$22K
Revenue
Studios
1 review
Title
Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood
Released
Dec 1, 2018
Rated
Not rated
Region of Origin
United States of America
Original Audio
English
Runtime
10m
Status
Released
Studios
El Dorado Films, Veteran Documentary Corps
