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The Gayest...Fastest...FOUR STAR MUSICAL OF 1941!
A ship company employee, Jay Williams, is sent to Florida where one of the company cruise ships is stuck on a reef off of the coast. He obtains waivers from all of the passengers with the exception of Nan Spencer, a department store salesgirl who wants her vacation now, not later. Jay is instructed to take Nan to Havana, set her up in the best hotel, and keep her entertained. She visits a nightclub where the star attraction is Rosita Rivas and meets Rosita's worthless manager, Monte Blanca, who makes a play for her. Trouble also comes in the form of Jay's fiancée, Terry McCracken, when a romance develops between Nan and Jay.Read moreLess
A ship company employee, Jay Williams, is sent to Florida where one of the company cruise ships is stuck on a reef off of the coast. He obtains waivers from all of the passengers with the exception of Nan Spencer, a department store salesgirl who wants her vacation now, not later. Jay is instructed to take Nan to Havana, set her up in the best hotel, and keep her entertained. She visits a nightclub where the star attraction is Rosita Rivas and meets Rosita's worthless manager, Monte Blanca, who makes a play for her. Trouble also comes in the form of Jay's fiancée, Terry McCracken, when a romance develops between Nan and Jay.
The story
A ship company employee, Jay Williams, is sent to Florida where one of the company cruise ships is stuck on a reef off of the coast. He obtains waivers from all of the passengers with the exception of Nan Spencer, a department store salesgirl who wants her vacation now, not later. Jay is instructed to take Nan to Havana, set her up in the best hotel, and keep her entertained. She visits a nightclub where the star attraction is Rosita Rivas and meets Rosita's worthless manager, Monte Blanca, who makes a play for her. Trouble also comes in the form of Jay's fiancée, Terry McCracken, when a romance develops between Nan and Jay.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Alice FayeNan Spencer
Carmen MirandaRosita Rivas
John PayneJay Williams
Cesar RomeroMonte Blanca
Cobina WrightTerry McCracken
George BarbierWalter McCracken
Sheldon LeonardBoris
Leonid KinskeyRafael
Chris-Pin MartinDriver
Billy GilbertArbolado
Hal K. DawsonMr. Marks
William B. DavidsonCaptain MossExplore the crew
- Director
- Walter Lang
- Screenplay
- Karl Tunberg
- Screenplay
- Darrell Ware
- Producer
- William LeBaron
- Editor
- Allen McNeil
- Director of Photography
- Ernest Palmer
- Original Music Composer
- Alfred Newman