Synopsis
A lonely Navy sailor falls in love with a Seattle hooker and becomes a surrogate father figure for her son during an extended liberty due to his service records being lost.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes56%
31 audience votes
Key crew
- Mark RydellDirector
- Darryl PonicsanScreenplay
- John WilliamsOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- James CaanJohn Baggs Jr.
- Marsha MasonMaggie Paul
- Kirk CallowayDoug
- Eli WallachLynn Forshay
- Burt YoungMaster at Arms
- Bruno KirbyAlcott (as Bruce Kirby Jr.)
- Allyn Ann McLerieMiss Watkins
- Dabney ColemanExecutive Officer
- Fred SadoffDr. Osgood
- Allan ArbusDrunken Sailor
- Jon KorkesDental Corpsman
- Don CalfaLewis
Stills
Themes
prostituteseattle, washingtonu.s. navysailorchild neglectshore patrolshore leaveheart of goldpregnant without husband