The Hawaiian Islands (1924)

1924 · Silent film · 9 min

• Documentary

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Synopsis

This short film from the Ford Motor Company visits the islands of Hawaii in 1924. The trip covers subjects like Japanese businesses and the extensive plantations that came to dominate Hawaii. You can also see customs like the preparation of poi, canoeing, and surfing, as well as the continuous destructive and regenerative powers of volcanoes.

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Details

Studio

Ford Motor Company

Released

1924-01-01

Running time

9 minutes

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