The read
It runs a compact 1h 20m.
Synopsis
Jim and Walter are two brother sailors in the United States Navy. Walter tells Jim as soon as they get home he is going to ask his beautiful girlfriend, Nancy Larkin to marry him. But Jim is also in love with Nancy so he begs Nancy's ugly duckling sister, Letty to help break Walter and Nancy up. Letty agrees only under one condition, he help her to win Walter!
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
7 audience votes
Key crew
- Elliott NugentDirector
- Doris AndersonScreenplay
- Frank ButlerScreenplay
Cast
- Martha RayeLetty Larkin
- Bob HopeJim Brewster
- Betty GrableNancy Larkin
- Jack WhitingWalter Brewster
- Clarence KolbCaptain Tallant
- J. C. NugentMr. Larkin
- Bonnie Jean ChurchillEthel May Brewster
- Nana BryantMrs. Brewster
- John Henry AllenMessenger Boy (uncredited)
- Irving BaconThe Druggist (uncredited)
- Bobby BarberSailor (uncredited)
- Eddie BordenReporter (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
navybrotherromantic rivalryromcomcontestsailordomesticitychildhood crushmiddle of nowhereugly ducklingmusical comedybrothers