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      • Don't Go Near the Water is a 1956 novel by William Brinkley. The book parodies aspects of the wartime United States Navy, particularly Navy public relations, in which Brinkley served, propaganda, war correspondents, civilian contempt for the regular military, and Naval Intelligence.
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  2. Don't Go Near the Water is a 1957 American comedy film about a U.S. Navy public relations unit stationed on an island in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. It is an adaptation of the 1956 novel of the same name by William Brinkley. Glenn Ford and Gia Scala star.

  3. A lighthearted romance about US Navy P.R. personnel on a South Pacific island during WW2. Glenn Ford, Gia Scala, Eva Gabor and Mickey Shaughnessy star in this film with comic bleeps and slapstick scenes.

    • (861)
    • Adventure, Comedy, Romance
    • Charles Walters
    • 1957-12
  4. Sep 30, 2023 · Don’t Go Near the Water” is a captivating song by the legendary Johnny Cash that delves into a profound and thought-provoking message. Released in 1974 as part of Cash’s album titled “Ragged Old Flag,” the song captures the essence of environmentalism and serves as a reminder of the impact humanity has on the natural world.

  5. A romantic comedy about a naval officer and a nightclub singer in Hawaii. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers and other crew members who worked on this film.

  6. Don't Go Near The Water (1957) Official Trailer - Glenn Ford, Gia Scala Movie HD. Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers. 1.67M subscribers.

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  7. Based on the 1956 novel by William Brinkley, Don't Go Near the Water (1957) stars Glenn Ford as a sardonic Navy lieutenant removed from the heat of battle to cool his heels in a rear echelon public relations unit led by former stockbroker Fred Clark.

  8. Written by Mike Love and Al Jardine, the song puts an ironic, ecological spin on the traditional Beach Boys beach- and surf- based songs: instead of enjoying surfing and other fun activities, this time the listener is advised to avoid the water for environmental reasons.

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