A Girl in Every Port

Feb 13, 1952

1h 26m

★ 4.8

There's an ocean of fun afloat when these sea wolves go overboard for Marie...the sailors' delight!

Overview

After two sailors are conned into buying a lame race-horse, they go ashore to sort out the problem, but when they realize that the horse is one of a pair of identical twins, their plan for revenge becomes more complicated.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

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Cast

Benjamin Franklin 'Benny' Linn

Groucho Marx

Jane Sweet, a dumb blonde

Marie Wilson

Timothy Aloysius 'Tim' Dunnovan

William Bendix

Bert Sedgwick

Don DeFore

Garvey

Gene Lockhart

Millicent Temple

Dee Hartford

Fleet Admiral Temple

Hanley Stafford

High Life

Teddy Hart

Drive-In Manager

Percy Helton

Skeezer

George E. Stone

Candy Nose (uncredited)

Henry Corden

Car Hop #8 (uncredited)

Chili Williams

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