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Sailor Danny Xavier Smith and two other guys try to save his sister Susan's virtue. She wants to get a role in the show "Hit the Deck". After wrecking the producers hotel suite, they land in the brig. But Danny's father is a Rear Admiral ...

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Hit the deck (Motion picture : 1955)
Main Author: Youmans, Vincent, 1898-1946 (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Loew's Incorporated, Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Rowland, Roy (Director), Levien, Sonya, 1888?-1960 (Screenwriter), Ludwig, William, 1912-1999 (Screenwriter), Pasternak, Joe, 1901-1991 (Screenwriter), Folsey, George J., 1898-1988 (Cinematographer), McSweeney, John, 1915-1999 (Film editor), Robin, Leo (Lyricist), Grey, Clifford, 1887-1941 (Lyricist), Caesar, Irving, 1895-1996 (Lyricist), Stoll, Georgie, 1905-1985 (Musical director, Conductor), Pan, Hermes, 1905-1990 (Choreographer), Van Eps, Robert (Arranger), Beitel, Will, 1913-1999 (Arranger), Miller, Wesley C., 1894-1962 (Sound designer), Gibbons, Cedric, 1895-1960 (Artistic director), Groesse, Paul, 1906-1987 (Artistic director), Rose, Helen, 1904-1985 (Costume designer), Willis, Edwin B. (Set designer), MacLean, Fred (Set designer), Powell, Jane, 1929- (Actor), Martin, Tony, 1913-2012 (Actor), Reynolds, Debbie (Actor), Pidgeon, Walter, 1897-1984 (Actor), Damone, Vic (Actor), Raymond, Gene (Actor), Miller, Ann, 1923-2004 (Actor), Tamblyn, Russ (Actor), Naish, J. Carrol, 1896-1973 (Actor), Armen, Kay (Actor), Anderson, Richard, 1926- (Actor), Darwell, Jane, 1880-1967 (Actor), King, Alan, 1927-2004 (Actor), Slate, Henry (Actor), Fields, Herbert, 1897-1958
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
Language Notes:In English or dubbed French dialogue with optional French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, 2008.
Edition:Widescreen version.
Series:Classic musicals from the dream factory ; vol. 3.
Subjects:
Sailors > California > San Francisco > Drama.
Brothers and sisters > California > San Francisco > Drama.
Musicals > Production and direction > Drama.
Brothers and sisters.
Musicals > Production and direction.
Sailors.
California > San Francisco.
Musical films.
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
Description
Summary:Sailor Danny Xavier Smith and two other guys try to save his sister Susan's virtue. She wants to get a role in the show "Hit the Deck". After wrecking the producers hotel suite, they land in the brig. But Danny's father is a Rear Admiral ...
Item Description:Based on the musical play Hit the deck by Herbert Fields.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1955.
Special features: "The fall guy" short film; "Field and scream" cartoon; "Sometimes I'm happy" audio outtake; 5.1 music only track; Theatrical trailer.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; region 1; NTSC; widescreen presentation; Dolby digital surround 5.1, Dolby digital surround 5.0, mono.
Audience:Rating: Not rated.
Production Credits:Director of photography, George Folsey ; film editor, John McSweeney, Jr. ; music by Vincent Youmans ; lyrics by Leo Robin, Clifford Grey, Irving Ceasar ; music supervised and conducted by George Stoll ; musical numbers staged by Hermes Pan ; orchestral arrangements by Robert Van Eps, Will Beitel ; recording supervisor, Wesley C. Miller ; art directors, Cedric Gibbons, Paul Groesse ; costumes by Helen Rose ; set decorations, Edwin B. Willis, Fred MacLean.
ISBN:141986324X (set)
9781419863240 (set)