A failed gambler, intent on meeting a rich widow, tricks his widowed brother-in-law into boarding a cruise ship as dance hosts with the promise that there will be plenty of available and lonely women at sea. Once on the ship, his promise proves accurate, and the duo starts to romance the ladies.
11 September 1914, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
20 March 1931, New York City, New York, USA
20 March 1953, San Francisco, California, USA
4 January 1937, Tacoma, Washington, USA
23 July 1925, Los Angeles, California, USA
3 April 1951, Duluth, Minnesota, USA
16 August 1956, Missoula, Montana, USA
13 September 1927, Los Angeles, California, USA
1 December 1972
24 February 1970, Los Angeles, California, USA
10 March 1937, The Bronx, New York, USA
April 4, 1939 in New York City, New York, USA
26 February 1928, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan
8 February 1925, Newton, Massachusetts, USA
1963, Tehran, Iran
March 04, 2006
A delightful comedy.
August 13, 2005
The Matthau-Lemmon magic still works in this later-in-their-careers comedy.
January 01, 2000
Sporadically engaging.
August 08, 2002
Even the combined talents of Matthau and Lemmon can't save this sinking ship.
September 05, 2009
The desperately overboard coming-attractions clip suggests something like Speed 0: Bladder Control--so it's a relief that this film's own seamanly "action" finale involves nothing more adventurous than shooting off a flare.
January 01, 2000
Sometimes, even seemingly hopeless films can prove better than one has any reason to expect.
