Romance on the High Seas

Romance on the High Seas

Romance and Laughter...under a Rio moon!

NR 1948 · 99 min · ★ 6.7 · Comedy, Romance

Georgia Garrett is sent by jealous wife Elvira Kent on an ocean cruise to masquerade as herself while she secretly stays home to catch her husband cheating. Meanwhile equally suspicious husband Michael Kent has sent a private eye on the same cruise to catch his wife cheating. Love and confusion ensues along with plenty of musical numbers.

Directed by Michael Curtiz · Written by Sixto Pondal Ríos

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Jack Carson Peter Virgil
Janis Paige Mrs. Elvira Kent
Don DeFore Mr. Michael Kent
Doris Day Miss Georgia Garrett
Oscar Levant Oscar Farrar
S.Z. Sakall Uncle Lazlo Lazlo
Fortunio Bonanova Plinio
Eric Blore Ship's Doctor
Franklin Pangborn Rio Hotel Clerk
Leslie Brooks Miss Medwick
William Bakewell Dudley (Travel Agent)
John Berkes The Drunk

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