Sailor Beware

Sailor Beware

108 mins | Comedy | Feb. 8, 1952

Meeting in a navy recruiting line, Al Crowthers and Melvin Jones become friends. Al has tried to enlist before, but was always rejected. He keeps trying so that he can impress women. Melvin, is allergic to women's cosmetics and his doctor prescribed ocean travel, so he decided to join the navy.

Sailor Beware

108 mins | Comedy | Feb. 8, 1952

Sailor Beware
Meeting in a navy recruiting line, Al Crowthers and Melvin Jones become friends. Al has tried to enlist before, but was always rejected. He keeps trying so that he can impress women. Melvin, is allergic to women's cosmetics and his doctor prescribed ocean travel, so he decided to join the navy.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Paramount, Wallis-Hazen
Original title Sailor Beware
Directors Hal Walker
Writers Charles Robinson, Kenyon Nicholson, James B. Allardice, Elwood Ullman, Martin Rackin

Cast

Dean Martin

as Al Crowthers

Jerry Lewis

as Melvin Jones

Corinne Calvet

as Corinne Calvet

Marion Marshall

as Hilda Jones

Robert Strauss

as CPO Lardoski

Leif Erickson

as Commander Lane

Don Wilson

as Mr. Chubby

Vince Edwards

as Blayden

Skip Homeier

as Mac

James Dean

as Boxing Opponent's Second (uncredited)

Dan Barton

as 'Bama

Mike Mahoney

as Tiger

Mary Treen

as Ginger

Betty Hutton

as Hetty Button (uncredited)

Duke Mitchell

as Fight Second (uncredited)