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starring: Red Skelton, Ann Sothern, Rags Ragland, Ben Blue, Marsha Huntdirected by: Norman Z. McLeod, Roy Del Ruth, Vincente Minnelli
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 9786302265767
Format: Black & White, Color, NTSC
ISBN: 6302265762
Label: MGM (Video & DVD)
Manufacturer: MGM (Video & DVD)
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: MGM (Video & DVD)
Release Date: September 01, 1998
Running Time: 79 minutes
Sales Rank: 24350
Studio: MGM (Video & DVD)
Theatrical Release Date: 1942-09
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Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating:  - Pretty dire
Ethel Merman was the Broadway Hattie, and her powerhouse personality and laser singing would have helped this lackluster MGM offering. As it is, Ann Sothern is just too low-energy as the dame with the Panama nightclub who loves the blueblood soldier(Dan Dailey). Way too much screen time is devoted to the clowning of Red Skelton, Rags Ragland, and Ben Blue as spy-chasing sailors (although not even the Marx Brothers could have saved that part of the movie). Jackie Horner plays Dailey's daughter with ... Read More
Rating:  - Poor Plot Great Music
MGM had some of the most talanted musical stars of all time. This musical proves that with out a doubt. Unfortunately is loses a lot in the plot. It is hard to tell what is going on in this movie. I don't know if it is because it is confusing or boring. The music is great and Ann Sothern's voice is beautiful as always. Lena Horne also adds much to any movie. I love Virginia O'Brien's musical numbers, particularly (Did I Get Stinking At The Club Savoy). It is also humorous the way she chases Alan Mobrey ... Read More
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