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ABOUT THE HIT THE DECK MUSICAL MOVIE
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Directed by Roy Rowland
Produced by Joe Pasternak
Screenplay by Sonya Levien, William Ludwig
Based on Shore Leave (play) by Hubert Osborne, and Hit the Deck (stage musical) by Herbert Fields (book), Vincent Youmans (music), Clifford Grey & Leo Robin (lyrics)
Songs and Music: Vincent Youmans
Lyrics: Leo Robin, Clifford Grey, Sidney Clare, Irving Caesar, Billy Rose, Edward Eliscu
Cinematography: George J. Folsey
Edited by John McSweeney Jr.
Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date: March 4, 1955
Running time: 112 minutes
Budget: $2.3 million
Box office: $3.4 million
Cast and Characters:
Jane Powell as Susan Smith
Tony Martin as Chief Boatswain's Mate William F. Clark
Debbie Reynolds as Carol Pace
Walter Pidgeon as Rear Adm. Daniel Xavier Smith
Vic Damone as Rico Ferrari
Gene Raymond as Wendell Craig
Ann Miller as Ginger
Russ Tamblyn as Danny Xavier Smith (singing voice was dubbed by Rex Dennis)
J. Carrol Naish as Mr. Peroni
Kay Armen as Mrs. Ottavio Ferrari
Richard Anderson as Lt. Jackson
Jane Darwell as Jenny
Alan King as Shore Patrolman
Henry Slate as Shore Patrolman
Hit the Deck Soundtrack Songs:
"Join the Navy" (Leo Robin, Clifford Grey) – Chorus
"Hallelujah!" (Robin, Grey) – Tony Martin, Vic Damone, Russ Tamblyn/Rex Dennis
"Keeping Myself for You" (Sidney Clare) – Ann Miller, Chorus
"Keeping Myself for You" – Tony Martin
"Lucky Bird" (Robin, Grey) – Jane Powell
"A Kiss Or Two" (Robin) – Debbie Reynolds
"Why, Oh Why?" (Robin, Grey) – Tony Martin, Vic Damone, Russ Tamblyn/Rex Dennis
"Sometimes I'm Happy" (Irving Caesar) – Jane Powell
"I Know That You Know" (Edward Eliscu, Billy Rose) – Jane Powell, Vic Damone
"Lady From the Bayou" (Robin) – Ann Miller
"Chiribiribee (Ciribiribin')" (Albert Pestalozza) – Kay Armen
"Why, Oh Why?" – Ann Miller, Debbie Reynolds, Jane Powell
"More Than You Know" (Robin) – Tony Martin
"Join the Navy" – Debbie Reynolds, Chorus
"Hallelujah!" – Tony Martin, Kay Armen, Chorus