Johnny Lingo (1969)
Overview
Johnny Lingo, one of the sharpest traders in the south pacific islands decides to bargain for a wife, and offers a record price of eight cows for Mahana, a plain girl who shuns contact. This causes quite a sensation on the island. A year later Johnny and his wife return for the first time since the marriage, and all find that something miraculous has occurred to Mahana. Johnny explains that by paying eight cows he proved that she was worth more to him than any other woman on the island. He gave her a great gift, that of self-worth.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.789 |
Directed By
Judge Whitaker
Crew
Judge Whitaker
Judge Whitaker
Robert W. Stum
Claire Whitaker
Frank S. Wise
Patricia McGerr
David Kent Jacobs
TOP CAST
MaKee K. Blaisdell
Johnny Lingo
Naomi Kahoilua
Mahana
Francis L. Urry
Mr. Harris
Joseph R. TeNgaio
Moki’s Counselor
Joseph W. Ah Quin
Moki
Malofau Maumasi
Tulo
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