Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood
Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood
To join the republic, Hawaii needed a King.
Release date : 2018-12-01
Production country :
United States of America
Production company :
El Dorado Films, Veteran Documentary Corps
Durasi : 10 Min.
Popularity : 0
0.00
Total Vote : 0
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.
Related Moviesâ¨
Movies

The Aryan Couple
2004
6.10
Movies

White Friar
2022
1
Movies

The Best Years of Our Lives
1946
7.79
Movies

Doctor Zhivago
1965
7.55
Movies

The Great Dictator
1940
8.30
Movies

Lawrence of Arabia
1962
8.00
Movies

Paths of Glory
1957
8.26
Movies

Riding Giants
2004
7.60
Movies

Grand Illusion
1937
7.90
Movies

Closely Watched Trains
1966
7.23
Movies

Night and Fog
1959
8.24
Movies

The Bridge on the River Kwai
1957
7.80
Movies

Enemy at the Gates
2001
7.42
Movies

Saving Private Ryan
1998
8.22
Movies

All Quiet on the Western Front
1930
7.75
Movies

To End All Wars
2001
6.39
Movies

Don't Cry, Nanking
1995
7.00