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May 1942 (USA)
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Miss Winters is a dancer with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra and is asked to secretly transport a prototype magnetic mine to Puerto Rico...
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Cast
(Complete credited cast)| Eleanor Powell | ... | Tallulah Winters | |
| Red Skelton | ... | Merton K. Kibble | |
| Bert Lahr | ... | Skip Owens | |
| Virginia O'Brien | ... | Fran Evans | |
| William Post Jr. | ... | H. U. Bennet | |
| James Cross | ... | 'Stump', a dancer | |
| Eddie Hartman | ... | 'Stumpy', a dancer | |
| Stuart Crawford | ... | Art Higgins | |
| John Emery | ... | Dr. Farno | |
| Bernard Nedell | ... | Pietro Polesi | |
| Tommy Dorsey | ... | Himself, orchestra leader | |
| Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra | ... | Themselves | |
| The Pied Pipers | ... | Themselves | |
| rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| John Huddleston | ... | Himself (as The Pied Pipers) | |
| Chuck Lowry | ... | Himself (as The Pied Pipers) | |
| Jo Stafford | ... | Herself (as The Pied Pipers) | |
| Clark Yocum | ... | Himself (as The Pied Pipers) | |
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I'll Take Manila (USA) (working title)
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95 min
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Mono (Western Electric Sound System)
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Donald MacBride was listed in the cast in a news item, but is not seen in the film.
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Continuity: When Tallulah Winters is tapping out a message in Morse code, the receiver is writing it down faster than she is sending it.
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Skip Owens:
[kissing girls hand and begins to go up arm] oh, sorry - its the salmon in me trying to run upstream
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Hawaiian War Chant (Ta-Hu-Wa-Ha-Hai)
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What fun! Bucketfuls of good humor, terrific cast chemistry (Skelton/Powell/Lahr/O'Brien), dynamite Dorsey-driven soundtrack! Miss Powell's dance numbers have exceptional individual character and pizzazz. Her most winning film appearance.