Skirts Ahoy!
Skirts Ahoy!

Skirts Ahoy!

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1952
1h 49m
5.0(3 votes)
Comedy

Overview

Three young ladies sign up for some kind of training at a naval base. However, their greatest trouble isn't long marches or several weeks in a small boat, but their love life.

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Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Videos & Trailers

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Cast & Crew

31 members
Acting

Esther Williams

Whitney Young

Esther Williams
Acting

Joan Evans

Mary Kate Yarbrough

Joan Evans
Acting

Vivian Blaine

Una Yancey

Vivian Blaine
Acting

Barry Sullivan

Paul Elcott

Barry Sullivan
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Keefe Brasselle

Dick Hallson

Keefe Brasselle
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Billy Eckstine

Billy Eckstine

Billy Eckstine
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Dean Miller

Archie O'Conovan

Dean Miller
Acting

Margalo Gillmore

Stauton

Margalo Gillmore
Acting

Anne DeMarco

Williams Sister

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Arlene DeMarco

Williams Sister

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Gloria DeMarco

Williams Sister

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Jeanette DeMarco

Williams Sister

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Terri DeMarco

Williams Sister

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Jeff Donnell

Giff

Jeff Donnell
Acting

Thurston Hall

Thatcher Kinston

Thurston Hall
Acting

Emmett Lynn

Pop

Emmett Lynn
Sound

Skip Martin

Orchestra Leader

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Marimba Merrymakers

The Marimba Merrymakers

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Roy Roberts

Captain Graymont

Roy Roberts
Acting

Hayden Rorke

Doctor

Hayden Rorke
Acting

Kathy Tongay

Little Girl

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Russell 'Bubba' Tongay

Little Boy

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Madge Blake

Jane Vance (uncredited)

Madge Blake
Acting

Mae Clarke

Miss LaValle (uncredited)

Mae Clarke
Acting

Byron Foulger

Tearoom Manager (uncredited)

Byron Foulger
Acting

Alvy Moore

French-Speaking Sailor (uncredited)

Alvy Moore
Acting

Juanita Moore

Black Drill Team Member (uncredited)

Juanita Moore
Acting

Debbie Reynolds

Debbie Reynolds (uncredited)

Debbie Reynolds
Acting

Bobby Van

Bobby Van (uncredited)

Bobby Van
Acting

Keenan Wynn

Keenan Wynn (uncredited)

Keenan Wynn
Acting

Mady Comfort

Black Drill Team Member (uncredited)

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