On an Island with You (1948)


On an Island with You
Release Date03 May 1948
GenreComedy, Musical, Romance
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsAnna Maria Island, Manatee County, Florida, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixMono
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassRomantic Comedy, Musical Romance
ThemesWorkplace Romance, Kidnapping, Stranded
TonesUpbeat, Warm, Affectionate, Light, Bright, Fanciful
TagsActor, Hawaii, Island Deserted, Kidnap, Romance

On an Island with You is a 1948 musical romantic comedy film directed by Richard Thorpe. The motion picture stars Esther Williams, Peter Lawford, Ricardo Montalbán, Cyd Charisse and Jimmy Durante. Featured in a small part is Kathryn Beaumont. Also featured is Xavier Cugat and his orchestra.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Rosalind Reynolds

Lt. Lawrence Y. Kingslee

Ricardo Montez

Jimmy Buckley

Yvonne Torro

And his Orchestra

Cmdr. Harrison

Penelope Peabody aka Pineapple

George Blaine

Chester Clute
Tommy

James Dale
Seaplane Navigator

Lester Dorr
Photographer

Patron at the Royal Aloha Hotel nightclub

Mike Lally
Patron at the Royal Aloha Hotel nightclub

Nolan Leary
Cameraman

Emilia Leovalli
Yvonne's grandmother

Uluao Letuli
Sword dancer

Carl M. Leviness
Desk clerk

Kay Norton
Martha

Garry Owen
Reporter

Franklin Parker
Lieutenant

Betty Reilly
Cugat's singer

Nina Ross
Mrs. Peabody

Cosmo Sardo
Hotel barber

Sam Tubuo
Native chief

Arthur Walsh
Second assistant director

Dick Winslow
Bald naval radio operator

Director

Richard Thorpe
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Dorothy Cooper

Charles Martin
,

Hans Wilhelm
,

Producer

producer

Cinematographer

Editor

Douglass Biggs
-

Ferris Webster
-

Art Director

Edward C. Carfagno

Set Decorator

Edwin B. Willis
-

Richard Pefferle
-

Costume Designer

-

Makeup Department

Jack Dawn
makeup artist

hair stylist

Production Manager

Walter Strohm
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Al Jennings
assistant director

Carl 'Major' Roup
second assistant director

Art Department

Richard Pefferle
associate set decorator

Sound Department

recording director

James Brock
sound

Special Effects

A. Arnold Gillespie
special effects

Stunts

Virginia Lou Angle
stunt double: Miss Williams

Camera and Electrical Department

Frank Barnes
grip

Jerry Hester
still photographer

John M. Nickolaus Jr.
camera operator

Music Department

Nacio Herb Brown
composer: songs

composer: songs "Night Must Fall" and "Nightingale"

Edward Heyman
lyricist: songs

George Rosner
composer: song "Nightingale"

George Stoll
musical director, composer: music cues

Fred Wise
composer: song "Nightingale"

Albert Sendrey
composer: music cues

Other Crew

Jack Donohue
dances and water ballet

Henri Jaffa
associate technicolor color director

Natalie Kalmus
technicolor color director

John Banse
script supervisor

Production Company

MGM-International Dist.

Loew's
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Distributor

MGM-International Dist.

MGM/UA Home Entertainment

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Warner Home Video






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