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Honolulu Lu is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Charles Barton released in USA on 11 december 1941 with Lupe Vélez

Honolulu Lu (1941)

Honolulu Lu
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Released in USA 11 december 1941
Length 1h12
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Comedy,    Romantic comedy,    Musical
Rating60% 3.045523.045523.045523.045523.04552

Honolulu Lu is a 1941 musical film directed by Charles Barton and written by Eliot Gibbons. The film stars Lupe Velez, Bruce Bennett, Leo Carrillo, Marjorie Gateson, Don Beddoe and Forrest Tucker. The film was released December 11, 1941, by Columbia Pictures.

Synopsis

In Hawaii, Consuelo Cordoba (Lupe Velez) is a risque nightclub act and due to her involvement with a group of sailors becomes a beauty queen.

Actors

Lupe Vélez

(Consuelo Cordoba aka Honolulu Lu)
Bruce Bennett

(Skelly)
Leo Carrillo

(Don Estaban Cordoba)
Marjorie Gateson

(Mrs. Van Derholt)
Don Beddoe

(Bennie Blanchard)
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