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That said, its a good movie for a wet sunday afternoon and a fantastic adverisement for the hawaii tourist office. Diamond head 1963 was a bigbudget drama starring charlton heston as richard king howland, a wealthy hawaiian plantation owner involved in messy family affairs. Hestons character, a pineapple planter and senatorial hopeful, is still nicknamed king, which was gables hollywood nickname. Read the full synopsis of diamond head, 1963, directed by guy green, with charlton heston, yvette mimieux, george chakiris, at turner classic movies. Released 1963, diamond head stars charlton heston, yvette mimieux, george chakiris, france nuyen the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 47 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. The head charlton heston of a hawaiian pineapple dynasty refuses to let his sister yvette mimieux marry a native. The library of congress may or may not own a copy of a particular film or. Rent diamond head 1963 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world.
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Not sure what is more beautiful the scenery of hawaii or yvette mimieux. The 1963 movie, renamed diamond head, was supposed to star clark gable, but gable died before filming could start. Sloan yvette mimieux incurs her brothers wrath when she pledges her love to native hawaiian paul kahana james darren. Charlton heston nearly ruins his family with his domineering dictates in this steamy drama set in hawaii. Diamond head is a 1963 film starring charlton heston and is based on a novel by peter gilman. The movie acts as if heston was the only one who really mattered and the focus was all on him. Charlton heston stars as ruthless king howland, the head of a wasp agricultural dynasty, in this a torrid tale of passion and prejudice set in a steamy hawaii. The movie acts as if heston was the only one who really mattered and the. Diamond head is a 1963 eastmancolor drama romance film starring charlton heston, yvette mimieux, george chakiris, and james darren, directed by guy. Prejudice and hypocrisy hit the hot sands of hawaii in diamond head 1963, when the head of a rich family, played charlton heston, though having an affair with a hawaiian native, refuses to let his sister marry one. Rich hawaiian pineapple grower and us senatorial candidate richard howland tries to control everything and everyone around him, including his headstrong sister, slone. Diamond headgone with the wave is a colpix records twofer of soundtrack albums from the early careers of john williams and lalo schifrin, respectively. Get the best deals on diamond head lp when you shop the largest online selection at.
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