Hit the Deck

Feb 24, 1955

1h 52m

★ 4.8

Broadway's hit musical hits the screen splashed with COLOR and sensational CINEMASCOPE

Overview

Sailors on leave in San Francisco get mixed up in love and show business.

Genres

Comedy

Music

Romance

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Hit the Deck Trailers

Cast

Susan Smith

Jane Powell

Chief Boatswain's Mate Wm. F. Clark

Tony Martin

Carol Pace

Debbie Reynolds

Rear Adm. Daniel Xavier Smith

Walter Pidgeon

Rico Ferrari

Vic Damone

Wendell Craig

Gene Raymond

Ginger

Ann Miller

Danny Xavier Smith

Russ Tamblyn

Mr. Peroni

J. Carrol Naish

Mrs. Ottavio Ferrari

Kay Armen

Lt. Jackson

Richard Anderson

Jenny

Jane Darwell

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