Anchors Aweigh

1945 143 min ★ 6.8 Music, Comedy, Romance

Two sailors on shore leave head out for four days of partying – only to become involved in the affairs of an aspiring singer and her precocious nephew.

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Cast

Frank Sinatra

Clarence Doolittle

Kathryn Grayson

Susan Abbott

Gene Kelly

Joseph Brady

José Iturbi

Dean Stockwell

Donald Martin

Pamela Britton

Girl from Brooklyn

Rags Ragland

Police Sergeant

Billy Gilbert

Cafe Manager

Henry O'Neill

Admiral Hammond

Carlos Ramírez

Carlos

Details

Director

George Sidney

Screenplay

Isobel Lennart

Tagline

"ON WAVES OF SONG, LAUGHTER AND ROMANCE ! TWO LOVE-LOST SAILORS ON A FOUR-DAY LEAVE OF FUN AND FRIVOLITY !"

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$2,600,000

Revenue

$7,500,000

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Reviews

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Doug Fisherman

June 26, 2014

Well.. This is my 1st review. In fact I prefer to keep my opinions to myself but this.... well here ya go... my opinion, I'm a big fan of sea faring and navy movies but I was dissapointed by this one. There is really only about 18 minits of plot and story, the rest is filled with rotten, poor music, and mind numbing time wasing singing. It's musically driven by a recipe of bad entertainment t...