Linda Wong

Born Yeon-ok Kang in Busan, Korea in 1936 and graduated from Dongnae High School. Went to Hawaii in 1956 to study Political Science but won a beauty contest there and was signed by 20th Century-Fox. As of 1963, she was planning to sign with United Artists and establish a drama school in her native Korea.

Paradise, Hawaiian Style (1966)

Blacklisted by the major airlines for endlessly chasing female staff, pilot Rick Richards returns to Hawaii to set up a helicopter charter company with his friend Danny. Having a girl on every island is a good way to get business but it becomes clear that romance ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael D. Moore
CAST:  Elvis Presley  •  Suzanna Leigh  •  James Shigeta  •  Marianna Hill

Blacklisted by the major airlines for endlessly chasing female staff, pilot Rick Richards returns to Hawaii to set up a helicopter charter company with his friend Danny. Having a girl on every island is a good way to get business but it becomes clear that romance ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael D. Moore
CAST:  Elvis Presley  •  Suzanna Leigh  •  James Shigeta  •  Marianna Hill

The Horizontal Lieutenant (1962)

A luckless army intelligence lieutenant finds himself stationed on a remote island army outpost during World War II, where all the action is between the sheets.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Thorpe
CAST:  Jim Hutton  •  Paula Prentiss  •  Jack Carter  •  Jim Backus

A luckless army intelligence lieutenant finds himself stationed on a remote island army outpost during World War II, where all the action is between the sheets.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Thorpe
CAST:  Jim Hutton  •  Paula Prentiss  •  Jack Carter  •  Jim Backus