Johnny Lingo (1969)
0h 25m | PG-13
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. A year later Johnny and his wife return for the first time since the marriage, and all find that something miraculous has occurred to Mahana. Johnny explains that by paying eight cows he proved that she was worth more to him than any other woman on the island. He gave her a great gift, that of self-worth.
Director: Judge Whitaker
Studio: Brigham Young University
Genre: Drama, Family
Video: 720p
Cast
MaKee K. Blaisdell
as Johnny Lingo
Naomi Kahoilua
as Mahana
Francis L. Urry
as Mr. Harris
Joseph R. TeNgaio
as Moki’s Counselor
Joseph W. Ah Quin
as Moki
Malofau Maumasi
as Tulo