Give Me a Sailor (1938)
3 CHEERS! RAYE! RAYE! RAYE!
Jim and Walter are two brother sailors in the United States Navy. Walter tells Jim as soon as they get home he is going to ask his beautiful girlfriend, Nancy Larkin to marry him. But Jim is also in love with Nancy so he begs Nancy's ugly duckling sister, Letty to help break Walter and Nancy up. Letty agrees only under one condition, he help her to win Walter!
- Date of release
- 1938-08-19
- TMDB
- 6.1 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Director
- Elliott Nugent
Casting
- Martha Raye — Letty Larkin
- Bob Hope — Jim Brewster
- Betty Grable — Nancy Larkin
- Jack Whiting — Walter Brewster
- Clarence Kolb — Captain Tallant
- J. C. Nugent — Mr. Larkin
- Bonnie Jean Churchill — Ethel May Brewster
- Nana Bryant — Mrs. Brewster
- John Henry Allen — Messenger Boy (uncredited)
- Irving Bacon — The Druggist (uncredited)
- Bobby Barber — Sailor (uncredited)
- Eddie Borden — Reporter (uncredited)
Interesting facts
Give Me a Sailor is a 1938 American musical comedy film directed by Elliott Nugent and starring Martha Raye, Bob Hope, Betty Grable and Jack Whiting. This was Raye and Hope's third film together, the first in which they played the leads.
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