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SAIL AWAY ON A CRUISE OF MERRIMENT & MELODY

Mississippi (1935)

March 22, 19351h 13mEN
6.7

7 votes

Overview

A young pacifist after refusing on principle to defend her sweetheart's honor and being banished in disgrace, joins a riverboat troupe as a singer, acquires a reputation as a crackshot after a saloon brawl in which the villain of the piece accidentally kills himself with his own gun, falls in love with his former fianceé's sister and finally bullies an apprehensive family into accepting him.

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

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Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

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talisencrw

8.0

I sold this film to myself as simply a musical with W.C. Fields and Joan Bennett in it, and it worked for me in that regard. Worth a watch if you're intrigued by bizarrely-plotted musical comedies from the 30's.

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