Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood
Director: Carolina Gratianne
"To join the republic, Hawaii needed a King."
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.
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Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood (2018) is a documentary, war film. The film has not yet gathered many viewer ratings. The film runs 10min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
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Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood runs 10 minutes (10min).
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Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood was released in 2018.
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