Sailor Beware

They go down to the sea in ships… and come up with oceans of LAUGHTER!

Duration: 108 min
Release date: 1952-02-08
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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.

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Dean Martin
Dean Martin
as Al Crowthers
Jerry Lewis
Jerry Lewis
as Melvin Jones
Corinne Calvet
Corinne Calvet
as Corinne Calvet
Marion Marshall
Marion Marshall
as Hilda Jones
Robert Strauss
Robert Strauss
as CPO Lardoski
Leif Erickson
Leif Erickson
as Commander Lane
Don Wilson
Don Wilson
as Mr. Chubby
Vince Edwards
Vince Edwards
as Blayden
Skip Homeier
Skip Homeier
as Mac
Dan Barton
Dan Barton
as 'Bama
Mike Mahoney
Mike Mahoney
as Tiger
Mary Treen
Mary Treen
as Ginger
James Dean
James Dean
as Boxing Opponent's Second (uncredited)
Betty Hutton
Betty Hutton
as Hetty Button (uncredited)
Duke Mitchell
Duke Mitchell
as Fight Second (uncredited)
Alan Dexter
Alan Dexter
as Navy Physician (uncredited)
Norma Eberhardt
Norma Eberhardt
as Girl (uncredited)
Don Haggerty
Don Haggerty
as Lt. Connors (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
Kenner G. Kemp
as Bit Role (uncredited)
Suzanne Ridgway
Suzanne Ridgway
as Bathing Suit Model on TV (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Bert Stevens
as Officer at Ringside (uncredited)
Marshall Reed
Marshall Reed
as Hospital Corpsman (uncredited)
Al Kikume
Al Kikume
as Headwaiter (uncredited)
Louis Jean Heydt
Louis Jean Heydt
as Naval Doctor (uncredited)
James Flavin
James Flavin
as Petty Officer (uncredited)
Jimmie Dundee
Jimmie Dundee
as Bartender (uncredited)
Jerry Hausner
Jerry Hausner
as Corpsman (uncredited)
Donald MacBride
Donald MacBride
as Chief Bos'n Mate (uncredited)
Ralph Montgomery
Ralph Montgomery
as Civilian Workman (uncredited)
Elaine Riley
Elaine Riley
as Commentator (uncredited)
Dick Stabile
Dick Stabile
as Band Leader (uncredited)
Terry Wilson
Terry Wilson
as Shore Patrol (uncredited)
Franca Faldini
Franca Faldini
as Bit Role (uncredited)
Richard Emory
Richard Emory
as Petty Officer (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
Chuck Hamilton
as Doorman (uncredited)
Tani Marsh
Tani Marsh
as Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Tela Mansfield
Tela Mansfield
as Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Freddie Letuli
Freddie Letuli
as Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Freddy Baker
Freddy Baker
as Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Danny Arnold
Danny Arnold
as Turk
Richard Bergren
Richard Bergren
as Shore Patrol (uncredited)
John Bishop
John Bishop
as Officer (uncredited)
Drew Cahill
Drew Cahill
as Bull (uncredited)
Robert Carson
Robert Carson
as Navy Captain (uncredited)
Richard Clayton
Richard Clayton
as Yeoman (uncredited)
John Close
John Close
as Hospital Corpsman (uncredited)
Dan Cressey
Dan Cressey
as Petty Officer (uncredited)
Jim Davies
Jim Davies
as Yeoman First Class (uncredited)
Darren Dublin
Darren Dublin
as User (uncredited)
Stephen Gregory
Stephen Gregory
as McDurk (uncredited)
Jerry James
Jerry James
as Shore Patrol (uncredited)
Richard Karlan
Richard Karlan
as Guard (uncredited)
Walter Kelley
Walter Kelley
as Yeoman (uncredited)
Charles La Torre
Charles La Torre
as First Brother (uncredited)
Mike Lally
Mike Lally
as Officer at ringside (uncredited)
Irene Martin
Irene Martin
as Girl (uncredited)
Bobby Mayo
Bobby Mayo
as Cameo
Eddie Mayo
Eddie Mayo
as Cameo
Roger McGee
Roger McGee
as Yeoman (uncredited)
Marimba Merrymakers
Marimba Merrymakers
as Themselves
Mary Murphy
Mary Murphy
as Girl (uncredited)
Joe Recht
Joe Recht
as User (uncredited)
Carl Saxe
Carl Saxe
as Shore Patrol (uncredited)
Jack Shea
Jack Shea
as Shore Patrol (uncredited)
Eddie Lou Simms
Eddie Lou Simms
as Killer Jackson (uncredited)
Darr Smith
Darr Smith
as Jeff Spencer (uncredited)
Elaine Stewart
Elaine Stewart
as Lt. Saunders (uncredited)
Dan Willis
Dan Willis
as Sailor (uncredited)
Larry McGrath
Larry McGrath
as Referee (uncredited)
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