Director: Charles Walters

Writer: Dorothy Kingsley

Music by: Arthur Schwartz

Producer: George Wells

Keywords: Musical Comedy, Swimming

Ester Williams is the eldest daughter of an especially athletic farm family from the Ozarks; as a promotion, a medicine show salesman convinces her to become the first to swim the English Channel. Memorable dream sequence shows Williams swimming in a water ballet with cartoon characters including Tom and Jerry.

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Jack Carson	Actor	27-Oct-1910	2-Jan-1963	Two Guys From Milwaukee
Donna Corcoran	Actor	29-Sep-1942		Child actress of the 1950s
Denise Darcel	Actor	8-Sep-1925	23-Dec-2011	Vera Cruz
William Demarest	Actor	27-Feb-1892	28-Dec-1983	The Great McGinty
Charlotte Greenwood	Actor	25-Jun-1890	28-Dec-1977	Aunt Eller in Oklahoma!
Fernando Lamas	Actor	9-Jan-1915	8-Oct-1982	The Lost World
Esther Williams	Actor	8-Aug-1921	6-Jun-2013	Aquatic thespian of the '40s and '50s

CAST

Starring
Esther Williams	...   Katy
Fernando Lamas	...   Andre Lanet
Jack Carson	...   Windy Weebe
Charlotte Greenwood	...   Ma Higgins
Denise Darcel	...   Gigi Mignon
With
William Demarest	...   Pa Higgins
Donna Corcoran	...   Junior Higgins
Barbara Whiting	...   Suzie Higgins
Bunny Waters	...   Greta
Henri Letondal	...   Joubert
Paul Bryar	...   Pierre
Jack Raine	...   Stuart Frye
Richard Alexander	...   Egyptian Channel swimmer
Tudor Owen	...   Old Salt
Ann Codee	...   Mrs. Lanet

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