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Naked Paradise (sometimes credited as Thunder Over Hawaii) is a 1957 drama film directed by Roger Corman.It stars Richard Denning and Beverly Garland.. Corman later asked Charles B. Griffith, who worked on the script, to reuse his screenplay for Atlas (1960), Beast from Haunted Cave (1960) and Creature from the Haunted Sea (1961).
All 49 of the men confirmed to have been executed by the Territory of Hawaii prior to the pre-statehood abolition of the death penalty in 1957. Only civilian executions; not including military executions. All executions were carried out by hanging. Sources include the ESPY Files and Joseph Theroux's "A Short History of Hawaiian Executions, 1826 ...
Jungle Heat is a 1957 American adventure film directed by Howard W. Koch and written by Jameson Brewer. The film stars Lex Barker, Mari Blanchard, James Westerfield, Glenn Langan and Miyoko Sasaki. The film was released on July 22, 1957, by United Artists. [1] [2] The film was shot on Kauai, Hawaii back to back with Voodoo Island. [3]
Adriano Domingo (1910 or 1911 – January 7, 1944) was the final civilian executed by the Territory of Hawaii prior to their abolition of the death penalty in 1957. Domingo was sentenced to death and hanged for the murder of Helen R. Sakamoto, a 21-year-old secretary, in Kauai on August 3, 1943.
MacLeod made his television debut in 1957 on The Walter Winchell File at the age of 26. [9] His first movie appearance was a small, uncredited role in The True Story of Lynn Stuart in 1958. [10] Soon thereafter, he landed a credited role in I Want to Live!, a 1958 prison drama starring Susan Hayward. [11]
Actor and former wrestler Taylor Wily, known for his memorable role as Kamekona Tupuola in crime dramas Hawaii Five-0 and Magnum P.I., has passed away at the age of 56.. The Hawaii-born star died ...
Until They Sail is a 1957 American black-and-white CinemaScope drama film directed by Robert Wise and starring Jean Simmons, Joan Fontaine, Paul Newman, Piper Laurie and Sandra Dee. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The screenplay by Robert Anderson , based on a story by James A. Michener included in his 1951 anthology Return to Paradise , focuses on four New ...
Four Boys and a Gun is a 1957 American film noir crime film directed by William Berke and written by Leo Townsend and Philip Yordan. The film stars Frank Sutton, Tarry Green, James Franciscus, William Hinnant, Otto Hulett and Robert Dryden. The film was released in January 1957, by United Artists. [1] [2]