Romance on the High Seas
Romance and Laughter...under a Rio moon!
1948 · 1h 39m · APPROVED
Comedy, Romance
Directed by
Michael Curtiz
Overview
Georgia Garrett is sent by jealous wife Elvira Kent on an ocean cruise to masquerade as herself while she secretly stays home to catch her husband cheating. Meanwhile equally suspicious husband Michael Kent has sent a private eye on the same cruise to catch his wife cheating. Love and confusion ensues along with plenty of musical numbers.
Director and cast
- Michael Curtiz Director
- Jack Carson as Peter Virgil
- Janis Paige as Mrs. Elvira Kent
- Don DeFore as Mr. Michael Kent
- Doris Day as Miss Georgia Garrett
- Oscar Levant as Oscar Farrar
- S.Z. Sakall as Uncle Lazlo Lazlo
- Fortunio Bonanova as Plinio
- Eric Blore as Ship's Doctor
- Franklin Pangborn as Rio Hotel Clerk
- Leslie Brooks as Miss Medwick
More films
The Gazebo (1959)
Comedy · Crime · Approved
TV writer Elliott Nash buries a blackmailer under the new gazebo in his suburban backyard. But the nervous man can't let the body rest there.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Director
- George Marshall
- Cast
- Glenn Ford, Debbie Reynolds, Carl Reiner
Trick (1999)
Comedy · Romance · R
Gabriel is a young, aspiring musical composer whose life seems stuck in the First Act. When his new musical number gets a critical reception, a theatre colleague, Perry, tells Gabriel that he needs to get a life before he can write about one – so he heads straight for his local gay bar.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Director
- Jim Fall
- Cast
- Christian Campbell, John Paul Pitoc, Tori Spelling
50 First Dates (2004)
Comedy · Romance · PG-13
Henry is a player skilled at seducing women. But when this veterinarian meets Lucy, a girl with a quirky problem when it comes to total recall, he realizes it's possible to fall in love all over again…and again, and again. That's because the delightful Lucy has no short-term memory, so Henry must woo her day after day until he finally ...
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Director
- Peter Segal
- Cast
- Adam Sandler, Drew Barrymore, Rob Schneider
Porgy and Bess (1959)
Drama · Music · Romance · Not Rated
In the early 1900s, the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina serves as home to a black fishing community. Crippled beggar Porgy, who travels about in a goat-drawn cart, loves the drug-addicted Bess, who lives with stevedore Crown, the local bully.
- Runtime
- 2h 18m
- Director
- Otto Preminger
- Cast
- Sidney Poitier, Dorothy Dandridge, Sammy Davis Jr.
8 Women (2002)
Comedy · Mystery · Thriller · R
Eight women gather to celebrate Christmas in a snowbound cottage, only to find the family patriarch dead with a knife in his back. Trapped in the house, every woman becomes a suspect, each having her own motive and secret.
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Director
- François Ozon
- Cast
- Catherine Deneuve, Isabelle Huppert, Fanny Ardant
Underground (2007)
Action · Not Rated
In the UK suburbs, an underground tournament is set to challenge twelve fighters from different backgrounds to compete for the price of £500,000. They have been handpicked for a no-holds barred competition that will push each fighter to their limit. Each fighter has their own reason for competing, and each will give everything they've ...
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Director
- Chee Keong Cheung
- Cast
- Mark Strange, Nathan Lewis, Joey Ansah
Bodyguard: A New Beginning (2008)
Action · Drama · Thriller · R
Leung is the bodyguard of a Chinese Triad boss, Wong, to whom his loyalty is unrivaled. Living in Hong Kong, Wong requests that his bodyguard travel to the UK to protect a young British woman, whose true identity is known only by Wong himself. Even Wong's son, Yuen, is kept in the dark, which leads to a betrayal that threatens to destr...
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Director
- Chee Keong Cheung
- Cast
- Vincent Sze Cho-Lam, Richard Ng Yiu-Hon, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Comments
Talk about the film with other members