Moonlight in Hawaii

A successful but lonely Broadway producer, Arthur Wilson, travels to Hawaii in search of new talent. While there, he becomes entangled with a charming singer, Mary, and a meddling aunt, Mildred. Arthur finds himself caught between his demanding career and the allure of island life and romance.

Moonlight in Hawaii was a modest musical film that capitalized on the popularity of Al Jolson. While it featured Jolson's signature musical numbers and a tropical setting, critical reception was generally lukewarm, with many finding the plot predictable and the comedic elements uneven. Audiences, however, were drawn to Jolson's performance and the escapist charm of the Hawaiian backdrop.

• Features Al Jolson in his familiar song-and-dance style.
• The Hawaiian setting provides a visually appealing backdrop.
• The plot offers little originality and relies on familiar musical comedy tropes.

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This film was one of Al Jolson's later musical efforts, made after the peak of his fame but still showcasing his enduring appeal as a performer.