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Film of the Week: Master of the Islands

on BBC One London

Starring Charlton Heston, Tina Chen, Geraldine Chaplin, John Phillip Law

Returning to Hawaii with a cargo of cheap Chinese labour, Whip Hoxworth learns that his grand-father has died, leaving control of the family shipping business to his cousin Micah Hale. Unwilling to work for the prissy Micah, Whip returns home to his inheritance - a vast tract of dry, barren land.
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Contributors

Director:
Tom Gries
Whip Hoxworth:
Charlton Heston
Nuyk Tsin:
Tina Chen
Purity Hoxworth:
Geraldine Chaplin
Noel Hoxworth:
John Phillip Law
Micah Hale:
Alec McCowen
Mun Ki:
null Mako
Milton Overpeck:
Don Knight
Fumiko:
Miko Mayama
Mei Li:
Virginia Ann Lee
Queen Liliuokalani:
Naomi Stevens
American Minister:
Harry Townes
Kai Chung:
Khigh Dhiegh
Foo Sen:
Keye Luke
Dr Whipple Sr:
James Gregory
Janders:
Lyle Bettger

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