Mississippi
SAIL AWAY ON A CRUISE OF MERRIMENT & MELODY
1935 · 1h 13m · PASSED
Comedy, Music
Directed by
A. Edward Sutherland
,
Wesley Ruggles
Overview
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 and cast
- A. Edward Sutherland Director
- Wesley Ruggles Director
- Bing Crosby as Tom Grayson
- W.C. Fields as Commodore Jackson
- Joan Bennett as Lucy
- Queenie Smith as Alabam
- Gail Patrick as Elvira
- Claude Gillingwater as Gen. Rumford
- John Miljan as Major Patterson
- Jan Duggan as Thrilled Passenger in Pilot House
- Fred Kohler as Captain Blackie
- Edward Pawley Cast
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