Hawaii Calls

After being nabbed while trying to stow away on board an ocean liner en route to Hawaii, young Bobby Breen sings for his travel fare and, along with sidekick Pua, turns detective to recover stolen naval documents from crooks

Cast

Bobby Breen

as Billy Coulter

Ned Sparks

as Strings

Irvin S. Cobb

as Captain O'Hare

Gloria Holden

as Mrs. Milburn

Warren Hull

as Commander Milburn

Mamo Clark

as Hina

Raymond Paige

as Orchestra Director

Aggie Auld

as Hula Dancer

Cy Kendall

as Hawaiian Policeman

Herbert Rawlinson

as Mr. Harlow

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