United States / Feb 24, 1955 / Maryland
Broadway's hit musical hits the screen splashed with COLOR and sensational CINEMASCOPE
1h 52min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Sailors on leave in San Francisco get mixed up in love and show business.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Russ Tamblyn | Danny Xavier Smith |
| J. Carrol Naish | Mr. Peroni |
| Kay Armen | Mrs. Ottavio Ferrari |
| Richard Anderson | Lt. Jackson |
| Jane Darwell | Jenny |
| Alan King | Shore Patrol |
| Henry Slate | Shore Patrol |
| Orville Brooks | Navy Kitchen Vocal Quartette |
| Ted Brooks | Navy Kitchen Vocal Quartette |
| Caleb Ginyard | Navy Kitchen Vocal Quartette |
| George McFadden | Navy Kitchen Vocal Quartette |
| Dickie Humphreys | Dancer (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyMusicRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Hit the Deck |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 24 febbraio 1955 |
| Production | Joe Pasternak |
| Writer | Sonya Levien, William Ludwig, Hubert Osborne, Herbert Fields, Leo Robin, Anne Caldwell, Billy Rose, Sidney Clare, Clifford Grey, Irving Caesar, Edward Eliscu |
| Editing | John McSweeney Jr. |
| Cinematography | George J. Folsey |
| Assistant directors | George Rhein, Al Alt, Roy Rowland, Hermes Pan |
| Camera operators | George J. Folsey |
| Additional photography | George J. Folsey |
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| Production design | Paul Groesse, Mentor Huebner, Fred M. MacLean, Cedric Gibbons, Edwin B. Willis |
| Art direction | Paul Groesse, Cedric Gibbons, Mentor Huebner, Fred M. MacLean, Edwin B. Willis |
| Set decoration | Fred M. MacLean, Edwin B. Willis, Paul Groesse, Mentor Huebner, Cedric Gibbons |
| Stunts | Ralph Moratz |
| Music | Robert Van Eps, Conrad Salinger, George Stoll, Walter March, Arthur H. Pullen, Wesley C. Miller, Charles E. Wallace, Kurt Hernfeld, Vincent Youmans, Will Beitel |
| Sound | Walter March, Robert Van Eps, Arthur H. Pullen, Wesley C. Miller, Conrad Salinger, George Stoll, Charles E. Wallace, Kurt Hernfeld, Vincent Youmans, Will Beitel |
| Costume design | Helen Rose, John Truwe, Sydney Guilaroff, William Tuttle |
| Makeup | John Truwe, William Tuttle, Sydney Guilaroff, Helen Rose |
| Hairstyling | John Truwe, Sydney Guilaroff, Helen Rose, William Tuttle |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
United States / Mar 04, 1955
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