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Polynesia in America
Overview
A look at the then brand-new Polynesian Cultural Center in Oahu, Hawaii . Established by the Mormons, the Center attempts to explain the indigenous cultures of Polynesia, New Zealand, Tonga, Fiji, Samoa, Tahiti, and Hawaii.
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Cast
Gus Forsythe
Gus Forsythe
Wendell B. Mendenhall
Wendell B. Mendenhall
Jack King
Jack King
Jack Regas
Jack Regas
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