The Massie Affair (2005)
The Massie Affair (2005)
Was it an act of honor — or revenge for a crime never committed?
In the waning days of summer 1931, Honolulu's tropical tranquility was shattered when a young Navy wife made a drastic allegation of rape against five nonwhite islanders. What unfolded in the following days and weeks was a racially-charged murder case that would make headlines across the nation, enrage Hawai'i's native population, and galvanize the island's law enforcers and the nation's social elite.

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Cast

Blair Brown Blair Brown As: Narrator (voice)
Siobhan C. Edmondson Siobhan C. Edmondson As: Thalia Massie
Chance Gusukuma Chance Gusukuma As: Extra
Andrew T. Magoulick Andrew T. Magoulick As: Extra
Eric H. Mita Eric H. Mita As: Extra
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Storyline

In the waning days of summer 1931, Honolulu's tropical tranquility was shattered when a young Navy wife made a drastic allegation of rape against five nonwhite islanders. What unfolded in the following days and weeks was a racially-charged murder case that would make headlines across the nation, enrage Hawai'i's native population, and galvanize the island's law enforcers and the nation's social elite.


Tagline: Was it an act of honor — or revenge for a crime never committed?
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Documentary

Language: English

Release Date: 18 April 2005

Country: US

Runtime: 55m

Company Credits

Company: American Experience Films

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Cast

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Mark Zwonitzer

Mark Zwonitzer

Producer

Yuka Nishino

Yuka Nishino

Production Manager

Jamila Wignot

Jamila Wignot

Associate Producer

Thomas Wildenberg

Thomas Wildenberg

Researcher

Francis Holmberg

Francis Holmberg

Other

Lamond Kanaka'ole

Lamond Kanaka'ole

Production Supervisor

Nanette Napoleon

Nanette Napoleon

Researcher

Joan Yoshiwara

Joan Yoshiwara

Researcher

Susan Bailey

Susan Bailey

Other

David Stannard

David Stannard

Consulting Producer

John Rosa

John Rosa

Consulting Producer

Mark Adler

Mark Adler

Other

John Van Hagen

John Van Hagen

Other

Daphne B. Noyes

Daphne B. Noyes

Publicist

Susan Mottau

Susan Mottau

Coordinating Producer

Mark Samels

Mark Samels

Executive Producer

Christie Herring

Christie Herring

Researcher

Edited By

Bruce Shaw

Bruce Shaw

Editor

Jason Nu

Jason Nu

Assistant Editor

Jason Nu

Jason Nu

Other

Don Wyllie

Don Wyllie

Other

Costume and Makeup

Lydia Tanji

Lydia Tanji

Costume Design

Newton Koshi

Newton Koshi

Makeup Artist

Fumie Carrera

Fumie Carrera

Costume Design

Jill Bowen

Jill Bowen

Costume Coordinator

Angela Price

Angela Price

Costume Coordinator

Sound

Brian Keane

Brian Keane

Music

Sara Chin

Sara Chin

Sound Recordist

Ira Spiegel

Ira Spiegel

Sound Editor

Marlena Grzaslewicz

Marlena Grzaslewicz

Sound Editor

Mariusz Glabinski

Mariusz Glabinski

Sound Editor

Dominick Tavella

Dominick Tavella

Sound Mixer

John Jenkins

John Jenkins

Sound Mixer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Paul Marbury

Paul Marbury

Camera Operator

Glenn Grimes

Glenn Grimes

Key Grip

Stan Tandal

Stan Tandal

Grip

Michael Chin

Michael Chin

Director of Photography

Lighting

Art Department

Akeime Mitterlehner

Akeime Mitterlehner

Production Design

John Sicoransa

John Sicoransa

Storyboard Designer

Angela Price

Angela Price

Art Department Assistant

John Davis

John Davis

Art Department Assistant

Francis Holmberg

Francis Holmberg

Other

Renee Confair Sensano

Renee Confair Sensano

Location Scout

Marilyn Mick

Marilyn Mick

Location Scout

Other Crew

Jay Fialkov

Jay Fialkov

Legal Services

Maureen Jordan

Maureen Jordan

Legal Services

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