tiki bar scene in old (or not so old) movie - General Tiki

JD Johnny Dollar Tiki Socialite Flyover, Missourah Joined: Oct 01, 2003 Posts: 3159	JD Johnny Dollar Posted posted on Mon, Oct 3, 2005 5:56 AM On 2002-04-13 05:25, Tiki Chris wrote: not necessarily a tiki bar - the bar in "from here to eternity" is way cool, as is that movie, as is the cast (sinatra, lancaster, clift, etc). & those guys wear the coolest aloha shirts in that movie! finally caught this classic last nite ~ it's arguable that without the g.i.'s serving in hawaii (as depicted in the film) and learning to love the aloha shirts, we might have had not tiki on the mainland! i only wish that i could see all the shirts in color, despite loving it as a black and white film. highly recommended, only i warn that there is some violence depicted as well (not a spoiler, but w. kitty don't like the violence)

On 2002-04-13 05:25, Tiki Chris wrote:
not necessarily a tiki bar - the bar in "from here to eternity" is way cool, as is that movie, as is the cast (sinatra, lancaster, clift, etc). & those guys wear the coolest aloha shirts in that movie!

finally caught this classic last nite ~ it's arguable that without the g.i.'s serving in hawaii (as depicted in the film) and learning to love the aloha shirts, we might have had not tiki on the mainland! i only wish that i could see all the shirts in color, despite loving it as a black and white film. highly recommended, only i warn that there is some violence depicted as well (not a spoiler, but w. kitty don't like the violence)

Post #190372 by Johnny Dollar on Mon, Oct 3, 2005 5:56 AM