Sailor Be Good is a 1933 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by James Cruze and written by Ethel Doherty, Viola Brothers Shore and Ralph Spence. Starring Jack Oakie, Vivienne Osborne, George E. Stone, Max Hoffman Jr. and Lincoln Stedman,[1][2] the film was released on March 7, 1933, by RKO Pictures.

Sailor Be Good
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJames Cruze
Screenplay byEthel Doherty
Viola Brothers Shore
Ralph Spence
Story byFrank O'Connor
Produced byJoseph I. Schnitzer
Samuel Zierler
StarringJack Oakie
Vivienne Osborne
George E. Stone
Max Hoffman Jr.
Lincoln Stedman
CinematographyCharles Edgar Schoenbaum
Edited byViola Lawrence
Production
company
Jefferson Pictures Corporation
Distributed byRKO Pictures
Release date
  • March 7, 1933 (1933-03-07)
Running time
58 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

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Future pulp-writer and screenwriter, and ex-Navy man, Steve Fisher served as technical advisor and appeared on screen in an uncredited bit part.[3]

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  1. ^ "Movie Review-Sailor Be Good - A Romantic Bluejacket". The New York Times. Retrieved September 9, 2014.
  2. ^ "Sailor Be Good Trailer, Reviews and Schedule for Sailor Be Good". TV Guide. Retrieved September 9, 2014.
  3. ^ John Locke, ed. Pulpwood Days: Volume 2: Live of the Pulp Writers (Elkhorn, California: Off-Trail Publications, 2013), p. 80.

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