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Bathing Beauty

"M-G-M’s Mammoth Technicolor Musical Spectacle!"

June 27, 1944 1h 42m 5.7/10 (31 votes)

Originally released in 1944. Bathing Beauty is a music/comedy film. directed by George Sidney.

Starring Red Skelton, Esther Williams, and Basil Rathbone

Synopsis

After breaking up with her fiancé, a gym teacher returns to work at a women's college, but a legal loophole allows him to enroll as one of her students.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 27, 1944 81 years ago
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Runtime 1h 42m 102 minutes total
User Rating 5.7/10 Mixed (31 votes)
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Budget $2.4M Production budget
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Box Office $6.9M 2.9x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$2,361,000
Revenue
$6,892,000

Production Companies

  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Loew's Incorporated

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bathing Beauty about?

After breaking up with her fiancé, a gym teacher returns to work at a women's college, but a legal loophole allows him to enroll as one of her students.

Who directed Bathing Beauty?

Bathing Beauty was directed by George Sidney.

How long is Bathing Beauty?

Bathing Beauty has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).

When was Bathing Beauty released?

Bathing Beauty was released on June 27, 1944 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Bathing Beauty?

The main cast of Bathing Beauty includes Red Skelton, Esther Williams, Basil Rathbone, Bill Goodwin, Jean Porter.