Movie

Honolulu

“Hundreds of lovely hula girls . . . scores of lilting songs . . . spectacle to make you marvel !”

★ 6.5(8)19391h 24m

Honolulu is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 15 June 2026.

Where to watch Honolulu

🇨🇦 Canada

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Good to know

Director: Edward Buzzell
Release date: 1939-02-03
Runtime: 1h 24m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Honolulu — trailer

About Honolulu

Honolulu is a 1939 movie in the Comedy, Romance and Music genres, directed by Edward Buzzell, starring Eleanor Powell, Robert Young and George Burns. It has a runtime of 1 hour 24 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.5/10 from 8 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Honolulu in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Wanting a break from his overzealous fans, a famous movie star hires a Hawaiian plantation owner to switch places with him for a few weeks.

Cast

Eleanor Powell

Miss Dorothy 'Dot' March

Robert Young

Brooks Mason / George Smith

George Burns

Joe Duffy

Gracie Allen

Millicent 'Millie' De Grasse

Rita Johnson

Cecelia Grayson

Clarence Kolb

Mr. Horace Grayson

Jo Ann Sayers

Nurse

Ann Morriss

Gale Brewster

Willie Fung

Wong

Cliff Clark

First Detective

Edward Gargan

Second Detective

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

Washington

Themes & keywords

hawaiimusical

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Honolulu in Canada?+

In Canada, Honolulu is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Honolulu on Netflix?+

Honolulu is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Honolulu?+

Honolulu has a runtime of 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).

Who stars in Honolulu?+

Honolulu stars Eleanor Powell, Robert Young, George Burns, Gracie Allen and Rita Johnson.

When did Honolulu come out?+

Honolulu is a 1939 movie directed by Edward Buzzell.

What genre is Honolulu?+

Honolulu is Comedy, Romance and Music film.

Who directed Honolulu?+

Honolulu was directed by Edward Buzzell.