Eleanor Powell

Movie heartthrob Brooks is tired of being besieged by adoring fans. When he meets his exact double, a shy Hawaiian plantation owner named George, they decide to switch for a month.

Ship Ahoy, a patriotic musical comedy of the WWII era, swings to the tempo of its big-band times. Eleanor Powell plays a leggy lead dancer on a cruise ship who is asked to transport a mine to Puerto Rico. Neither she nor her pulp-fiction-author beau (Red Skelton) knows she's actually working for spies –who got the idea from one of his potboiler novels! The supporting cast includes Bert Lahr (the Cowardly Lion in The Wizard of Oz) and Virginia O'Brien (Till the Clouds Roll By). All of the festivities are set to the swing of Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra featuring a very young Frank Sinatra as vocalist.

Married songwriters almost split up while putting on a big show.

Judy Garland, Eleanor Powell and the legendary Sophie Tucker star in amusical about the lengths to which a producer and an aspiring star willgo to put on a show--Broadway Melody of 1938.Producer Steve Raleigh(Robert Taylor) has a dancing star to open his show in Sally Lee(Powell). His only problem is coming up with the money to back theproduction--a problem that's solved by Lee when she buys a ...

Returning from space a hero, an astronaut fails to report an alien encounter that could have bizarre consequences for him and his wife.