Alan Hale Jr., Doris Day, Gene Nelson

Out-of-work Broadway director Elwin "Bix" Bixby (James Cagney) reluctantly agrees to put on a musical show at West Point starring the producer's (Roland Winters) cadet nephew (Gordon MacRae). But it's...( read more  read more... ) hardly smooth sailing as Bix discovers the unique challenges of staging a production outside the civilian sector. Virginia Mayo and Doris Day co-star in this spunky comedy that's packed with tunes from songwriter Jule Styne and lyricist Sammy Cahn.

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Directed by: Roy Del Ruth

Release Date: November 25, 1950

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DVD Release Date: April 24, 2007

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  • March 1, 2009
    VERY talented cast in completely ordinary musical with no memorable songs and a hokey story. Everyone has been seen to better advantage elsewhere.
  • October 21, 2007
    I saw this with my mom and Nano. It's one of their favorite movies.
  • July 19, 2007
    All CLASSICS are GOOD
  • July 4, 2007
    Sure, it's a little ridiculous. But sometimes I need a little ridiculous in my life.

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