Bathing Beauty
Summary:
If you've never seen a '40s singing, swimming musical this may be the one to catch. Featuring a mammoth cast, including such notables as Xavier Cugat, Basil Rathbone, Red Skelton, and Esther Williams, this is a swimming spectacular. The plot's quite thin: Skelton plays a lovesick songwriter who enrolls in a girls' school to stay near his new wife who ditched him shortly af... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Red Skelton - (Steve Elliott)
Esther Williams - (Caroline Brooks)
Basil Rathbone - (George Adams)
Bill Goodwin - (Willis Evans)
Ethel Smith - (Music teacher)
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Review:
Bathing Beauty gave birth to the Esther Williams aquacade film and is one of the better examples of that genre, perhaps because it features a winning and engaging performance from Red Skelton. Indeed, Bathing Beauty was initially conceived of as a starring vehicle for Skelton (minus all of the aquatics, of course), and he actually ha... Continue >>
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