Don't Go Near the Water(1957)
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Don't Go Near the Water Synopsis
Madison Avenue-trained Navy men handle public relations on a South Pacific island during World War II.
Don't Go Near the Water (1957) is a comedy, adventure, romance and war film directed by Charles Walters, released on November 14, 1957 with a runtime of 1h 47m. It stars Glenn Ford, Gia Scala, Earl Holliman and Anne Francis. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 17 ratings.
- Director:
- Charles Walters
- Writers:
- Dorothy Kingsley, George Wells, William Brinkley
- Producers:
- Lawrence Weingarten
- Composer:
- Bronislau Kaper
- Production:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Avon Productions
- Status:
- Released
Don't Go Near the Water (1957) Trailer
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Don't Go Near the Water Cast & Crew
Main cast
Glenn Ford
as Lt. J.G. Max Siegel
Gia Scala
as Melora Alba
Earl Holliman
as Adam Garrett
Anne Francis
as Lt. Alice Tomlen
Keenan Wynn
as Gordon Ripwell
Fred Clark
as Lt. Cmdr. Clinton T. Nash
Eva Gabor
as Deborah Aldrich
Russ Tamblyn
as Ens. Tyson
Jeff Richards
as Lt. Ross Pendleton
Mickey Shaughnessy
as Farragut Jones
Howard Smith
as Admiral Junius Boatwright
Romney Brent
as Mr. Alba - Melora's Father
Key crew
Directed by Charles Walters, written by Dorothy Kingsley, George Wells and William Brinkley, produced by Lawrence Weingarten.
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Don't Go Near the Water Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 17 ratings.
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Don't Go Near the Water – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Don't Go Near the Water online?
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Don't Go Near the Water (1957) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Don't Go Near the Water?
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The main cast of Don't Go Near the Water (1957) includes Glenn Ford, Gia Scala, Earl Holliman, Anne Francis and Keenan Wynn. The film was directed by Charles Walters. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Don't Go Near the Water released?
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Don't Go Near the Water was released on November 14, 1957 and runs for 1h 47m.
Is Don't Go Near the Water worth watching?
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Don't Go Near the Water (1957) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 17 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, adventure and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Don't Go Near the Water?
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