| Neptune's Daughter | |
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Year |
1949 |
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Studio |
MGM |
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Cast |
Esther Williams as Eve Barrett Ricardo Montalbán as José O'Rourke Red Skelton as Jack Spratt Betty Garrett as Betty Barrett Keenan Wynn as Joe Backett Mel Blanc as Pancho Xavier Cugat as himself |
A swimsuit designer, Eve Barrett (Esther Williams), is talked into having a fashion show to promote a South American polo team. She must work with the polo team captain, José O'Rourke (Ricardo Montalban). The designer's sister, Betty Barrett (Betty Garrett), thinks that a masseur, Jack Spratt (Red Skelton), is the team captain. The designer thinks that the team captain is dating both her and her sister.
Professional gamblers try to kidnap the team captain so that the polo team will loose the game but they take the masseur instead.
Trailer[]
06/09/1949 (New York)
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Clip[]
thumb|center|350px"Baby, It's Cold Outside" won a Academy Award for Best Original Song
Note: Betty Garrett died 02/12/2011.