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Bathing Beauty

1944, Movie, NR, 101 mins

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Star-studded swimming musical featuring Skelton as a goofy songwriter who is in love with college aquaette Williams. Incredible water dance numbers with Cugat and James kicking out the tunes. Skelton breaks up the dancing with some of his patented comedy bits. The escapist plot, thin as can be, involves a songwriter enrolling at a women's school to be near his wife who is the swimming instructor. Great music includes such tunes as "I Cried for You," sung by Helen Forrest (Ar... read more leave a comment
Year: 1944
Rated NR

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Cast
Red Skelton: Steve Elliott
Esther Williams: Caroline Brooks
Basil Rathbone: George Adams
Bill Goodwin: Willis Evans
Ethel Smith: Organist
Jean Porter: Jean Allenwood

 

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