Dangerous When Wet (1953)
Dangerous When Wet is a 1953 music movie directed by Charles Walters, with a running time of 1h 35m. It stars Esther Williams, Fernando Lamas and Jack Carson.
The health conscious, dairy-farming Higgins family begin each day with an invigorating swim. One day, traveling health-tonic salesman, Windy Weebe, comes to town and suggests they could swim the English Channel. Sponsored by "Liquapep" and coached by Windy, the family arrive in Europe. There it is decided that daughter Katie is the only one strong enough to enter the contest. But while she should be focused on the difficult and risky task ahead, Katie is pursed by dashing Frenchman, André Lanet... This comedic musical is well remembered for the scene when Katie dreams she is swimming with cartoon characters Tom & Jerry!
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What is Dangerous When Wet about?
The health conscious, dairy-farming Higgins family begin each day with an invigorating swim. One day, traveling health-tonic salesman, Windy Weebe, comes to town and suggests they could swim the English Channel. Sponsored by "Liquapep" and coached by Windy, the family arrive in Europe. There it is decided that daughter Katie is the only one strong enough to enter the contest. But while she should be focused on the difficult and risky task ahead, Katie is pursed by dashing Frenchman, André Lanet... This comedic musical is well remembered for the scene when Katie dreams she is swimming with cartoon characters Tom & Jerry!
When was Dangerous When Wet released?
Dangerous When Wet was released on 18 June 1953.
How long is Dangerous When Wet?
Dangerous When Wet runs 1h 35m.
Who made Dangerous When Wet?
Dangerous When Wet was directed by Charles Walters.
Where can I watch Dangerous When Wet?
Dangerous When Wet is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch Dangerous When Wet
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Cast
- Esther Williams as Katy Higgins
- Fernando Lamas as Andre Lanet
- Jack Carson as Windy Webbe
- Charlotte Greenwood as Ma Higgins
- Denise Darcel as Gigi Mignon
- William Demarest as Pa Higgins
- Donna Corcoran as Junior Higgins
- Barbara Whiting as Suzie Higgins
- Bunny Waters as Greta
- Henri Letondal as Joubert
- Paul Bryar as Pierre
- Jack Raine as Stuart Frye