Romance on the High Seas

Romance and Laughter...under a Rio moon!

6.6/1019481h 39mReleased

ComedyRomance

Georgia Garrett is sent by jealous wife Elvira Kent on an ocean cruise to masquerade as herself while she secretly stays home to catch her husband cheating. Meanwhile equally suspicious husband Michael Kent has sent a private eye on the same cruise to catch his wife cheating. Love and confusion ensues along with plenty of musical numbers.

Released: Jun 25, 1948

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Top Cast

Jack Carson

Peter Virgil

Janis Paige

Mrs. Elvira Kent

Don DeFore

Mr. Michael Kent

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