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Swing It, Sailor! is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Raymond Cannon released in USA on 4 february 1938 with Wallace Ford

Swing It, Sailor! (1938)

Swing It, Sailor!
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Released in USA 4 february 1938
Length 57minutes
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Comedy,    Adventure
Rating48% 2.423482.423482.423482.423482.42348

Swing It, Sailor! is a 1938 American film directed by actor/screenwriter Raymond Cannon.

Synopsis

Sailor Husky proposes marriage to every girl, in every port. He can't swim, and is ready to be discharged, from the Navy, but he's always helping his pal Pete. Pete would hate to see Husky leave, as Pete have to do all the work himself. Husky's new girl is Myrtle, who goes through men like Kleenex, trolling for a well-heeled catch. Pete tries to save his friend from her; but, is it only for himself? It looks like they are in for a fight.

Actors

Wallace Ford

(Pete Kelly)Isabel Jewell

(Myrtle Montrose)Mary Treen

(Gertie Burns)Cully Richards

(Shamus O'Shea)Tom Kennedy

(Policeman)
And :
Kenneth Harlan
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