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Johnny Lingo
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JOHNNY LINGO

"Johnny Lingo bargains his dowry for a bride, paying an exorbitant dowry and causing a sensation on the island. Being an expert trader, he knows the value of things—especially self-esteem."

19690h 25m6.0 TMDb

Directed by Judge Whitaker

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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.

Cast

MaKee K. Blaisdell

MaKee K. Blaisdell

Johnny Lingo

Naomi Kahoilua

Naomi Kahoilua

Mahana

Francis L. Urry

Francis L. Urry

Mr. Harris

Joseph R. TeNgaio

Joseph R. TeNgaio

Moki’s Counselor

Joseph W. Ah Quin

Joseph W. Ah Quin

Moki

Malofau Maumasi

Malofau Maumasi

Tulo

Kent Fonoimoana

Kent Fonoimoana

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion6.7
Complexity6.8
Humor5.8
Realism7.1
Action4.2
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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