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A Girl in Every Port: Directed by Howard Hawks. With Victor McLaglen, Louise Brooks, Robert Armstrong, Maria Alba. Two sailors with a rivalry over chasing women become friends.
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- Action, Adventure, Comedy
- Howard Hawks
- 1928-02-26
A Girl in Every Port is a “buddy film,” the comedic story of two sailors and their adventures with various women in various ports of call. Under contract with Paramount, Louise Brooks was loaned to Fox for the film.
- William Tummel
- William Fox
- Howard Hawks
- Fox
A Girl in Every Port is a 1928 American silent comedy film based on an original story by Howard Hawks, who directed the film as well. The feature stars Victor McLaglen, Robert Armstrong, and Louise Brooks.
- Howard Hawks
Summarize this article for a 10 year old. A Girl in Every Port is a 1928 American silent comedy film based on an original story by Howard Hawks, who directed the film as well. The feature stars Victor McLaglen, Robert Armstrong, and Louise Brooks.
What makes this Hawks comedy even more comically sexist is how the sailor Victor McLaglen demands that his women should be loyal to him while he can have one at every port, with the ubiquitous brand of his rival becoming a personal obsession, a sort of manhood challenge.
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- Fox Film Corporation
- Howard Hawks
A Girl in Every Port ★★½ 1928. Sailors Spike (McLaglen) and Salami (Armstrong) travel the world in search of adventure and dames. Spike thinks he's found true love with French golddigger Marie (flapper Brooks) but Salami convinces him otherwise. 62m/B VHS .
Details: 1928, USA, Cert U, 72 mins. Direction: Howard Hawks. With: Louise Brooks and Victor McLaglen
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