Sailor's Holiday (1944 film)

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Sailor's Holiday
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Directed by William Berke
Written by Manuel Seff
Produced by Wallace MacDonald
Starring Arthur Lake
Jane Lawrence
Bob Haymes
Cinematography Burnett Guffey
Edited by Paul Borofsky
Music by Morris Stoloff
Production
company
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • February 24, 1944 (1944-02-24)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Sailor's Holiday is a 1944 American comedy film directed by William Berke and starring Arthur Lake, Jane Lawrence and Bob Haymes. [1] It was produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures.

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  1. Erickson p.383

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