Waikiki
“Terror in Paradise!”
Synopsis
A couple of private eyes, a laid-back Californian and a streetwise New Yorker, team up to track down a killer in Hawaii known as "The Cane Field Murderer" in this unsuccessful pilot to a detective series.
Top Cast
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Dack Rambo
Ronnie Browning
Steve Marachuk
David King
Donna Mills
Cassie Howard
Cal Bellini
Rex
Darren McGavin
Capt. McGuire
Robert F. Lyons
Mark Barrington
Mark Slade
Lloyd Barrington
Branscombe Richmond
Walter Kaʻahumanu
Betty Carvalho
Annie Kaʻahumanu
Tanya Roberts
Carol
Jenny Sherman
Amy
Angus Duncan
Joe Farnsworth
Karen Austin
Joanie
Anne-Marie Martin
Penny
Robert Apisa
Kahea
Tommy Fujiwara
Coroner (as Tom Fujiwara)
Paul Verdier
French Tourist
Jack Hisatake
Kona
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ron Satlof
- Screenplay & Story
- Curtis Kenyon, Robert Janes, Ron Friedman, Don Balluck
- Original Score
- Stu Phillips
- Original Title
- Waikiki
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Aaron Spelling Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ron Satlof
Curtis Kenyon, Robert Janes, Ron Friedman, Don Balluck
Stu Phillips
Robert L. Morrison
Joe Morrisey, John F. Schreyer
Robert Janes, Aaron Spelling, Douglas S. Cramer
Department Leadership Roster
Joe Morrisey
Editor
Robert Janes
Producer
Curtis Kenyon
Writer
Robert Janes
Writer
Robert L. Morrison
Director of Photography
Ron Friedman
Writer
John F. Schreyer
Editor
Don Balluck
Writer
Ron Satlof
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Waikiki
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Waikiki about?
A couple of private eyes, a laid-back Californian and a streetwise New Yorker, team up to track down a killer in Hawaii known as "The Cane Field Murderer" in this unsuccessful pilot to a detective series.
Who directed Waikiki?
Waikiki was directed by Ron Satlof.
Who stars in Waikiki?
The principal cast of Waikiki includes Dack Rambo, Steve Marachuk, Donna Mills, Cal Bellini, Darren McGavin.
When was Waikiki released and how long is it?
Waikiki was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Waikiki?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Waikiki was composed by Stu Phillips.