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Cast

Irene Delroy

Irene Delroy

Nanette Dodge

Charles King

Charles King

Charlie Carroll

Lowell Sherman

Lowell Sherman

Prince Kosloff

Vivien Oakland

Vivien Oakland

Kunegundi

Noah Beery

Noah Beery

Romanian General

Ole Olsen

Ole Olsen

Simon

Chic Johnson

Chic Johnson

Peter

Lotti Loder

Lotti Loder

Louisa

Charles Judels

Charles Judels

De Medici

Elise Bartlett

Elise Bartlett

Mitzi

Lawrence Grant

Lawrence Grant

Von Klaus

Gino Corrado

Gino Corrado

Stephan

Hallam Cooley

Hallam Cooley

Crew

Archie Mayo

Archie Mayo

Director

Elmer Rice

Elmer Rice

Theatre Play

Devereaux Jennings

Devereaux Jennings

Director of Photography

Leonid S. Leonardi

Leonid S. Leonardi

Original Music Composer

Joseph Jackson

Joseph Jackson

Writer

David Mendoza

David Mendoza

Additional Music

Earl Luick

Earl Luick

Costume Design

C.A. Riggs

C.A. Riggs

Sound Recordist

Joseph A. Burke

Joseph A. Burke

Songs

Al Dubin

Al Dubin

Lyricist

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Oh, Sailor, Behave!

19307.0 / 1070 min
Music, Comedy

Overview

Based on the farcical stage play written by Pulitzer Prize-winning* writer Elmer Rice, Oh, Sailor Behave! is a movie Musical with a split personality. Nanette Dodge (Irene Delroy) falls for newspaper reporter Charlie Carroll (Charles King) who is on assignment in Venice to land an interview with Romanian General Skulany (Noah Beery). Our couple is split apart by a pair of storylines - Nanette tries to woo a Russian prince (Lowell Sherman) who is blackmailing her sister, while Charlie, following a lead to the general, finds himself Romantically involved with Kunegundi (Vivien Oakland), "the general's favorite."