Don't Go Near the Water (1957)
1h 47m
Running Time
November 14, 1957Release Date
Don't Go Near the Water (1957)
1h 47m
Running Time
November 14, 1957Release Date
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Plot.
Madison Avenue-trained Navy men handle public relations on a South Pacific island during World War II.
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Cast & Crew.
Glenn Ford
Lt. J.G. Max Siegel
Gia Scala
Melora Alba
Earl Holliman
Adam Garrett
Anne Francis
Lt. Alice Tomlen
Keenan Wynn
Gordon Ripwell
Fred Clark
Lt. Cmdr. Clinton T. Nash
Eva Gabor
Deborah Aldrich
Russ Tamblyn
Ens. Tyson
Jeff Richards
Lt. Ross Pendleton
Howard Smith
Admiral Junius Boatwright
Mickey Shaughnessy
Farragut Jones
Charles Walters
Director
Romney Brent
Mr. Alba - Melora's Father
Mary Wickes
Janie
Dorothy Kingsley
Writer
George Wells
Writer
Jack Straw
Lt. Cmdr. Gladstone
William Brinkley
Writer
Robert Nichols
Lt. Cmdr. Hereford
Lawrence Weingarten
Producer
John Alderson
Lt. Cmdr. Diplock
Jack Albertson
Rep. George Jansen
Bronislau Kaper
Composer
Charles Watts
Rep. Arthur Smithfield
Robert J. Bronner
Cinematographer
Mike Steen
Marine Orderly (uncredited)
Adrienne Fazan
Editor
Lee LeBlanc
Special Effects
Wesley C. Miller
Recording Supervision
Helen Rose
Costume Design
Sydney Guilaroff
Hairstylist
William A. Horning
Art Direction
Media.
Details.
Release DateNovember 14, 1957
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 47m
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Wiki.
Don't Go Near the Water is a 1957 American comedy film about a U.S. Navy public relations unit stationed on an island in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. It is an adaptation of the 1956 novel of the same name by William Brinkley. Glenn Ford and Gia Scala star. This is the first of several service comedies that Ford appeared in after the huge success of The Teahouse of the August Moon. The movie was very successful and further solidified Ford's reputation as an adept comedic actor.