Romance on the High Seas (1948) | |
| Director(s) | Michael Curtiz |
| Producer(s) | Michael Curtiz, Alex Gottlieb |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Musical, Romance |
| Top Topics | Cruises, Mistaken Identity, Romance (Comic) |
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Romance on the High Seas (1948) was a Comedy - Musical Film directed by Michael Curtiz and produced by Michael Curtiz and Alex Gottlieb.
Academy Awards 1948 --- Ceremony Number 21 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Music - Scoring | Ray Heindorf | Nominated |
| Best Music - Song | Music by Jule Styne; Lyrics by Sammy Cahn | Nominated |
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On Blu-ray: Doris Day Breaks Out in Romance on the High Seas (1948)
By KC on Oct 29, 2020 From Classic MoviesIn Romance on the High Seas (1948) Doris Day made one of the most impressive film debuts in Hollywood history. In that performance, she emerged as a fully-formed star, ready to top the box office in the decade to come. Now this light-hearted musical, with its charming supporting cast and ridiculousl... Read full article
Romance em Alto Mar / Romance on the High Seas (1948)
By L? on Apr 2, 2018 From Critica RetroRomance em Alto Mar / Romance on the High Seas (1948) 70 anos atr?s, uma jovem encantadora cuja vida seria marcada por trag?dias apareceu pela primeira vez nas telas do cinema. Ela havia sonhado em ser uma dan?arina, mas um acidente grave interrompeu seu sonho. Durante a recupera??o, ela fez... Read full article
Romance on the High Seas (1948)
By Cameron on Jun 27, 2017 From The Blonde At The Filmvia: http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/399/Romance-on-the-High-Seas/#tcmarcp-457612-457613 ?Unless otherwise noted, all images are my own. This musical at sea stars Doris Day in her first film role. It would catapult her to stardom, but her casting was almost purely by accident.?Warner Bros. originally... Read full article
Jack Carson and Doris Day have a... Romance on the High Seas (1948)
By Michaela on Feb 3, 2017 From Love Letters to Old HollywoodIn 1948, Doris Day wasn't yet a star. At age 23, she had found success with the Les Brown Band thanks to her hit recording of "Sentimental Journey" and she became a regular on Bob Hope's radio show. Oddly enough, though, her career was also coming to a stall. She had divorced her violent first husba... Read full article
Let’s Smile with Doris! Romance on the High Seas
By Virginie Pronovost on Jan 25, 2016 From The Wonderful World of CinemaDoris Day. THIS Icon. I’m a fan. She’s not my number one favourite actress, but she certainly is my favourite singer (along with Madonna). Doris makes me happy. She herself said “I like joy; I want to be joyous; I want to have fun on the set; I want to wear beautiful clothes and lo... Read full article
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Quotes from Romance on the High Seas
Oscar Farrar: I don't know how. Will you show me?
[she kisses his cheek]
Oscar Farrar: You don't know how either!
Plinio: I'm spending a fortune to redecorate this place so I can reopen in time for Carnival. To get my investment back I need an attraction, a real attraction. I need someone with a name!
Oscar Farrar: Whaddya think my mother gave me, a number?
Oscar Farrar: To think we gave up a perfectly good rib!
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Facts about Romance on the High Seas
This was Doris Day's first ever acting role, and she was extremely naive about how films were made. She wrote in her autobiography that the first scenes to be filmed would be aboard the cruise ship, and the first day she walked onto the sound stage and asked when they would be leaving for the boat? The crew broke up laughing.
Doris Day and Jack Carson, who met while making this film, had a brief romance.
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