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Sailor's Lady is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Allan Dwan released in USA on 5 july 1940 with Nancy Kelly
Sailor's Lady (1940)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 5 july 1940
Length 1h7
Directed by Allan Dwan
OriginUSA
Genres Comedy
Themes Children's films
Rating53%
Sailor's Lady is a 1940 film starring Nancy Kelly and Jon Hall. The supporting cast includes Joan Davis, Dana Andrews, and Buster Crabbe. The movie was directed by Allan Dwan. Football player Amby Schindler had an uncredited appearance in this motion picture after portraying one of The Winkies in The Wizard of Oz. It is also known as Sweetheart of Turret One.
Synopsis
The city's beauty parlors are flooded with hopeful women as the Navy fleet and its sailors are coming to visit. Sally Gilroy is one of these expectant girls. Sally is quite nervous about the visit since her fiancé Danny is among the arriving sailors, and she is supposed to marry him in the next few days. Her best friends Myrtle and Georgine try to calm her down and tell her there is nothing to worry about.Actors
Nancy Kelly
(Sally Gilroy)
Jon Hall
(Danny Malone)
Joan Davis
(Myrtle)
Dana Andrews
(Scrappy Wilson)
Buster Crabbe
(Rodney (as Larry Crabbe))
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