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Mississippi
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Mississippi

SAIL AWAY ON A CRUISE OF MERRIMENT & MELODY
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User Score8 ratings
TMDB 6.816+19351h 13mEnglish
MusicComedy

Synopsis

A young pacifist, after refusing on principle to defend her sweetheart's honor and being banished in disgrace, joins a riverboat troupe as a singer, acquires a reputation as a crackshot after a saloon brawl in which the villain of the piece accidentally kills himself with his own gun, falls in love with his former fianceé's sister and finally bullies an apprehensive family into accepting him.

Director
A. Edward SutherlandFrom TMDB credits
Studio
Paramount Pictures1 production companies
Release
March 22, 1935Released
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Top Cast

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Bing Crosby
Bing Crosby
Tom Grayson
W.C. Fields
W.C. Fields
Commodore Jackson
Joan Bennett
Joan Bennett
Lucy
Queenie Smith
Queenie Smith
Alabam
Gail Patrick
Gail Patrick
Elvira
Claude Gillingwater
Claude Gillingwater
General Rumford
John Miljan
John Miljan
Major Patterson
Jan Duggan
Jan Duggan
Thrilled Passenger in Pilot House

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Reviews

From TMDB users
talisencrw
Jun 25, 2016

I sold this film to myself as simply a musical with W.C. Fields and Joan Bennett in it, and it worked for me in that regard. Worth a watch if you're intrigued by bizarrely-plotted musical comedies from the 30's.

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