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1929 · 103 min · ★ 8.5 · Music, Comedy
A sailor finds himself the object of a cafe owner's affections.
Directed by Luther Reed · Written by Herbert Fields
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Jack Oakie Bilge - P Polly Walker Looloo
- R Roger Gray Mat
- F Franker Wood Bat
- H Harry Sweet Bunny
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Marguerita Padula Lavinia -
June Clyde Toddy -
Wallace MacDonald Lieutenant Allen -
George Ovey Clarence -
Ethel Clayton Mrs. Payne - N Nate D. Slott Dan (as Nate Slott)
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Andy Clark Dinty
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