Skirts Ahoy! (1952)
Skirts Ahoy! (1952)
Glorifying America's Mermaids---the WAVES!
Three young ladies sign up for some kind of training at a naval base. However, their greatest trouble isn't long marches or several weeks in a small boat, but their love life.

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Cast

Esther Williams Esther Williams As: Whitney Young
Joan Evans Joan Evans As: Mary Kate Yarbrough
Vivian Blaine Vivian Blaine As: Una Yancey
Barry Sullivan Barry Sullivan As: Paul Elcott
Keefe Brasselle Keefe Brasselle As: Dick Hallson
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Storyline

Three young ladies sign up for some kind of training at a naval base. However, their greatest trouble isn't long marches or several weeks in a small boat, but their love life.


Tagline: Glorifying America's Mermaids---the WAVES!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 28 May 1952

Country: US

Runtime: 109m

Company Credits

Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Esther Williams

Esther Williams

Whitney Young

Joan Evans

Joan Evans

Mary Kate Yarbrough

Vivian Blaine

Vivian Blaine

Una Yancey

Barry Sullivan

Barry Sullivan

Paul Elcott

Keefe Brasselle

Keefe Brasselle

Dick Hallson

Billy Eckstine

Billy Eckstine

Billy Eckstine

Dean Miller

Dean Miller

Archie O'Conovan

Margalo Gillmore

Margalo Gillmore

Stauton

Anne DeMarco

Anne DeMarco

Williams Sister

Arlene DeMarco

Arlene DeMarco

Williams Sister

Gloria DeMarco

Gloria DeMarco

Williams Sister

Jeanette DeMarco

Jeanette DeMarco

Williams Sister

Terri DeMarco

Terri DeMarco

Williams Sister

Jeff Donnell

Jeff Donnell

Giff

Thurston Hall

Thurston Hall

Thatcher Kinston

Emmett Lynn

Emmett Lynn

Pop

Skip Martin

Skip Martin

Orchestra Leader

Marimba Merrymakers

Marimba Merrymakers

The Marimba Merrymakers

Roy Roberts

Roy Roberts

Captain Graymont

Hayden Rorke

Hayden Rorke

Doctor

Kathy Tongay

Kathy Tongay

Little Girl

Russell 'Bubba' Tongay

Russell 'Bubba' Tongay

Little Boy

Madge Blake

Madge Blake

Jane Vance (uncredited)

Mae Clarke

Mae Clarke

Miss LaValle (uncredited)

Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Tearoom Manager (uncredited)

Alvy Moore

Alvy Moore

French-Speaking Sailor (uncredited)

Juanita Moore

Juanita Moore

Black Drill Team Member (uncredited)

Debbie Reynolds

Debbie Reynolds

Debbie Reynolds (uncredited)

Bobby Van

Bobby Van

Bobby Van (uncredited)

Keenan Wynn

Keenan Wynn

Keenan Wynn (uncredited)

Mady Comfort

Mady Comfort

Black Drill Team Member (uncredited)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

John Truwe

John Truwe

Makeup Artist

Helen Rose

Helen Rose

Costume Design

William Tuttle

William Tuttle

Makeup Artist

Sydney Guilaroff

Sydney Guilaroff

Hairstylist

Sound

Douglas Shearer

Douglas Shearer

Recording Supervision

Jeff Alexander

Jeff Alexander

Vocals

Pete Rugolo

Pete Rugolo

Music Arranger

George Stoll

George Stoll

Music Director

Harry Warren

Harry Warren

Music

George Stoll

George Stoll

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

William C. Mellor

William C. Mellor

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Daniel B. Cathcart

Daniel B. Cathcart

Art Direction

Cedric Gibbons

Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

Alfred E. Spencer

Alfred E. Spencer

Set Decoration

Edwin B. Willis

Edwin B. Willis

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Warren Newcombe

Warren Newcombe

Special Effects

Nick Castle

Nick Castle

Choreographer

Eleanor Sowers

Eleanor Sowers

Technical Advisor

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