
Overview
While waiting in New York City to ship out to Europe, a sailor stops by a serviceman's canteen and meets a USO hostess. They immediately fall for each other and get married that night. However, when the sailor is notified that he has been reclassified as 4-F (unfit for service) by the Navy and then discharged, he and his new wife realize that, having to set up house before they expected to, they actually know very little about each other. Complications ensue.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Sailor Takes a Wife?
The Sailor Takes a Wife was directed by Richard Whorf.
What was the budget and revenue for The Sailor Takes a Wife?
The official budget was $1,012,000 and the movie went on to gross $2,559,000 worldwide.
Where was The Sailor Takes a Wife produced?
It was produced by companies including Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in United States of America.
The Sailor Takes a Wife Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Sailor Takes a Wife wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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