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Skirts Ahoy! (1952)

Glorifying America's Mermaids---the WAVES!

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 49M

Director : Sidney Lanfield
Writer : Isobel Lennart

Synopsis

Three young ladies sign up for some kind of training at a naval base. However, their greatest trouble isn't long marches or several weeks in a small boat, but their love life.

Actors

Esther Williams
Esther Williams
Whitney Young
Joan Evans
Joan Evans
Mary Kate Yarbrough
Vivian Blaine
Vivian Blaine
Una Yancey
Barry Sullivan
Barry Sullivan
Paul Elcott
Keefe Brasselle
Keefe Brasselle
Dick Hallson
Billy Eckstine
Billy Eckstine
Billy Eckstine
Dean Miller
Dean Miller
Archie O'Conovan
Margalo Gillmore
Margalo Gillmore
Stauton
Anne DeMarco
Anne DeMarco
Williams Sister
Arlene DeMarco
Arlene DeMarco
Williams Sister
Gloria DeMarco
Gloria DeMarco
Williams Sister
Jeanette DeMarco
Jeanette DeMarco
Williams Sister
Terri DeMarco
Terri DeMarco
Williams Sister
Jeff Donnell
Jeff Donnell
Giff
Thurston Hall
Thurston Hall
Thatcher Kinston
Emmett Lynn
Emmett Lynn
Pop
Skip Martin
Skip Martin
Orchestra Leader
Marimba Merrymakers
Marimba Merrymakers
The Marimba Merrymakers
Roy Roberts
Roy Roberts
Captain Graymont
Hayden Rorke
Hayden Rorke
Doctor
Kathy Tongay
Kathy Tongay
Little Girl
Russell 'Bubba' Tongay
Russell 'Bubba' Tongay
Little Boy
Madge Blake
Madge Blake
Jane Vance (uncredited)
Mae Clarke
Mae Clarke
Miss LaValle (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
Byron Foulger
Tearoom Manager (uncredited)
Alvy Moore
Alvy Moore
French-Speaking Sailor (uncredited)
Juanita Moore
Juanita Moore
Black Drill Team Member (uncredited)
Debbie Reynolds
Debbie Reynolds
Debbie Reynolds (uncredited)
Bobby Van
Bobby Van
Bobby Van (uncredited)
Keenan Wynn
Keenan Wynn
Keenan Wynn (uncredited)
Mady Comfort
Mady Comfort
Black Drill Team Member (uncredited)

Crews

Sidney Lanfield
Sidney Lanfield
Director
Joe Pasternak
Joe Pasternak
Producer
Helen Rose
Helen Rose
Costume Design
William Tuttle
William Tuttle
Makeup Artist
Sydney Guilaroff
Sydney Guilaroff
Hairstylist
Isobel Lennart
Isobel Lennart
Screenplay
William C. Mellor
William C. Mellor
Director of Photography
Daniel B. Cathcart
Daniel B. Cathcart
Art Direction
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Alfred E. Spencer
Alfred E. Spencer
Set Decoration
Edwin B. Willis
Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
George Stoll
George Stoll
Original Music Composer
Cotton Warburton
Cotton Warburton
Editor
John Truwe
John Truwe
Makeup Artist
Douglas Shearer
Douglas Shearer
Recording Supervision
Warren Newcombe
Warren Newcombe
Special Effects
Jeff Alexander
Jeff Alexander
Vocals
Ralph Blane
Ralph Blane
Lyricist
Pete Rugolo
Pete Rugolo
Music Arranger
George Stoll
George Stoll
Music Director
Harry Warren
Harry Warren
Music
Nick Castle
Nick Castle
Choreographer
Eleanor Sowers
Eleanor Sowers
Technical Advisor

Trailers and other movies

Skirts Ahoy! (Original Theatrical Trailer)

Posters and backgrounds

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