It Happened in Honolulu (1916)
Story of a pretty girl whose ambitious mother wants to marry her off to an English nobleman. The girl, however, loves a plain American, the son of a wholesale fish dealer. The girl's ineffectual father likes the young American too, but his wife overrides him and the family heads for Honolulu, where the matriarch hopes her daughter will wed the nobleman.
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Story of a pretty girl whose ambitious mother wants to marry her off to an English nobleman. The girl, however, loves a plain American, the son of a wholesale fish dealer. The girl's ineffectual father likes the young American too, but his wife overrides him and the family heads for Honolulu, where the matriarch hopes her daughter will wed the nobleman.
Rating:NR
Genre:Comedy, Romance
Written By:Lynn Reynolds, Lynn Reynolds
In Theaters:6/26/1916
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Runtime:50 minutes
Studio:Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Red Feather Photoplays
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