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Hit the Deck (1929)
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103 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

Hit the Deck (1929)

Passed

103 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

Looloo (Polly Walker), owner of a seaside coffee shop, falls in love with sailor Bilge Smith, who is on shore leave, but her sudden wealth sabotages the romance.

Director

Luther Reed

Writers

Hubert Osborne (play "Shore Leave") | Vincent Youmans (based on musical play by) | Herbert Fields (story) | Luther Reed (adaptation)

Producer

William LeBaron (producer)

Cinematographer

Robert Kurrle

Editor

William Hamilton

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Updated Dec 25, 1929

Release date

Feb 2, 1930 (United States)

Awards

2 wins

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Cast	+ Add Cast
18 cast members

Name	Known for
Jack Oakie Bilge Smith Bilge Smith See fewer	The Great Dictator (1940)
Polly Walker Looloo Looloo See fewer	Sleepless Nights (1932)
Roger Gray Mat Mat See fewer	Lightning Strikes Twice (1934)
Franker Woods Bat (as Franker Wood) Bat (as Franker Wood) See fewer	Hit the Deck (1929)
Harry Sweet Bunny Bunny See fewer	Rhythms of a Great City in Minor (1928)
Marguerita Padula Lavinia Lavinia See fewer	The Cuckoos (1930)
June Clyde Toddy Toddy See fewer	A Strange Adventure (1932)
Wallace MacDonald Lieutenant Allen Lieutenant Allen See fewer	Flame of Stamboul (1951)
George Ovey Clarence Clarence See fewer	The Pirate of Panama (1929)
Ethel Clayton Mrs. Payne Mrs. Payne See fewer	Pettigrew's Girl (1919)
Nate D. Slott Dan (as Nate Slott) Dan (as Nate Slott) See fewer	The Amazing Colossal Man (1957)
Andy Clark Dinty Dinty See fewer	The Great Bradley Mystery (1917)
Dell Henderson Admiral Admiral See fewer	Show People (1928)
Charles Sullivan Lieutenant Jim Smith Lieutenant Jim Smith See fewer	The Invisible Monster (1950)
Mary Halsey Chorus Girl (uncredited) Chorus Girl (uncredited) See fewer	Gem-Jams (1943)
Robert Livingston Sailor / Chorus Member (uncredited) Sailor / Chorus Member (uncredited) See fewer	Daredevils of the Clouds (1948)
Grady Sutton Sailor (uncredited) Sailor (uncredited) See fewer	The Bank Dick (1940)
Irene Thompson Chorus Girl (uncredited) Chorus Girl (uncredited) See fewer	The Boudoir Butler (1932)