A Girl in Every Port

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A Girl in Every Port

"There's an ocean of fun afloat when these sea wolves go overboard for Marie...the sailors' delight!"

1952

1h 26m

4.8(4 votes)

Comedy

Overview

After two sailors are conned into buying a lame race-horse, they go ashore to sort out the problem, but when they realize that the horse is one of a pair of identical twins, their plan for revenge becomes more complicated.

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14 members

Acting

Groucho Marx

Benjamin Franklin 'Benny' Linn

Acting

Marie Wilson

Jane Sweet, a dumb blonde

Acting

William Bendix

Timothy Aloysius 'Tim' Dunnovan

Acting

Don DeFore

Bert Sedgwick

Acting

Gene Lockhart

Garvey

Acting

Dee Hartford

Millicent Temple

Acting

Hanley Stafford

Fleet Admiral Temple

Acting

Teddy Hart

High Life

Acting

Percy Helton

Drive-In Manager

Acting

George E. Stone

Skeezer

Acting

Henry Corden

Candy Nose (uncredited)

Acting

Chili Williams

Car Hop #8 (uncredited)

Acting

Midge Ware

Carhop (uncredited)

Acting

Dave Willock

Seaman McGonegal (uncredited)

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