i never even heard of this one before (although i have seen clips previously) and, typical of mgm musicals, it's chock full of misspent talent, talent overflowing, a veritable pool of talent (i make myself laff!). ricardo montalban is incredible, dancing with cyd charisse and sw...( read more)
Cyd Charisse, Dick Simmons, Esther Williams
A young navy lieutenant is brought in as techninical adviser on a song-dance-and-swim film being made by screen star Rosalind Reynolds. Having once done a number with her - and been kissed at the end ...( read more
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DVD Release Date: July 17, 2007
Stats: 31 reviews
Flixster Reviews (31)
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September 16, 2008
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November 4, 2008
This movie has great music because it is done by Xavier Cugat and his band.
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May 12, 2008
Ok...I have to admit, I like Esther Williams. Why? Although she's no Katharine Hepburn, she actually can act and her movies are always good for lighthearted entertainment, like this one. In addition, stars Peter Lawford, Ricardo Montalban (who shares sensual water ballet scenes w...( read more)
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February 2, 2008
Has anyone ever heard of this movie? Deep down, I have to admit, I enjoyed it but overall, tacky! Watching this movie, I feel like I've won a getaway cruise to meet stars I have never heard of...except Cyd Charisse. Only her scenes were bearable.
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