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Don't Go Near the Water

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Madison Avenue-trained Navy men handle public relations on a South Pacific island during World War II.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1957-11-14

Runtime: 107 mins

Director: Charles Walters

Writer: Dorothy Kingsley, George Wells

Spoken language: English

Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Romance, War

Original title: Don't Go Near the Water

Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Avon Productions

Production Countries: United States of America

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