Charles Reed Bishop: Hawaii's First Banker

2008•27m

Documentary

The documentary, titled "Hawaii's First Banker", tells the story of a man of integrity, commitment and caring. The core values he established long ago still guide us today.

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First Hawiian Bank

Language

Status

Released

Release Date

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Cast

Randall Duk Kim

Male Narrator

Krisha Fairchild

Female Narrator

David Farmer

Community Narrator

Eden-Lee Murrray

Juliette Cooke

Chelsea Jones

Bernice Pauahi Bishop

Nick Christensen

Young Charles Bishop

Neil MacPherson

Bishop in age

William Ogilvie

Voice of Bishop

Malcolm Naea Chun

Native Speaker

Craig Howe

William Lee

Bob Grossberger

Minister

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