Anything Goes
1956 • 106 min • Comedy
Synopsis
Bill Benson and Ted Adams are to appear in a Broadway show together and, while in Paris, each 'discovers' the perfect leading lady for the plum female role. Each promises the prize role to the girl they selected without informing the other until they head back across the Atlantic by liner - with each man having brought his choice along! It becomes a stormy crossing as each man has to tell his 'find' that she might not get the role after all.
Our family guide
Best from age 6- 60 Audience · 20 · 100%
Two Broadway stars sailing home from Paris each promise the lead role in their new show to a different woman they met abroad. On the ocean liner, comedic misunderstandings and romantic mishaps unfold as they try to navigate their predicament.
- Violence & peril
- 1/10
- Language
- 1/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 2/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 2/10
- Scary moments
- 0/10
Heads up
- Some characters drink alcohol and smoke cigarettes socially.
What it models well
- Cooperation and compromise
- Following your dreams
- Lighthearted romance
Talk about it after
- Different approaches to problem-solving
- The importance of honesty
- What makes a good friend
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Top billed cast
Director: Robert Lewis • Crew: Sidney Sheldon, Howard Lindsay
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