Don't Go Near the Water

Name: Don't Go Near the Water
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1957-11-14
Rating: 20
Cast: Glenn Ford, Fred Clark, Gia Scala, Earl Holliman, Anne Francis

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Released Nov 14, 1957

1h 42m

Comedy

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Madison Avenue-trained Navy men (Glenn Ford, Fred Clark) handle public relations on a South Pacific island during World War II.

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aimless, scriptless and forgettable.

Rated 1 out of 5 stars

03/30/23

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no new tale to tell here

Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars

01/21/23

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its no 'mister roberts' or 'operation petticoat' though clearly a knock off of those type of pix

Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars

02/25/23

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Some funny parts, but the visual gags are overdone. The plot isn't compelling enough to cause viewers to care what happens to most of the characters.

Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars

01/24/23

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This wasn't so good.

Rated 0.5 out of 5 stars

02/10/23

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Charles Walters

Director

Glenn Ford

Lt. J.G. Max Siegel

Fred Clark

Lt. Cmdr. Clinton T. Nash

Gia Scala

Melora Alba

Earl Holliman

Adam Garrett

Anne Francis

Lt. Alice Tomlen

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Synopsis

Madison Avenue-trained Navy men (Glenn Ford, Fred Clark) handle public relations on a South Pacific island during World War II.

Director: Charles Walters
Producer: Lawrence Weingarten
Production Co: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genre: Comedy
Original Language: English
Release Date (Theaters): Nov 14, 1957, Limited
Release Date (Streaming): Feb 11, 2017
Runtime: 1h 42m

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