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Tugboat Annie is a 1933 American pre-Code film directed by Mervyn LeRoy, written by Norman Reilly Raine and Zelda Sears, and starring Marie Dressler and Wallace Beery as a comically quarrelsome middle-aged couple who operate a tugboat.
- Paul Marquardt (uncredited)
- Irving Thalberg (uncredited)
- August 4, 1933
Summaries. Annie the tugboat captain tries to help two young lovers come together. Waterfront couple raise their son to be a sea captain. He grows up to be rather snotty and rebels against drunken Beery. Valiant Dressler keeps things moving even as hubby ruins their tugboat business.
Tugboat Annie: Directed by Mervyn LeRoy. With Marie Dressler, Wallace Beery, Robert Young, Maureen O'Sullivan. Annie the tugboat captain tries to help two young lovers come together.
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- Comedy
- Mervyn LeRoy
- 1933-08-04
Brief Synopsis. A lady tugboat captain tries to help two young lovers come together. Cast & Crew. Read More. Mervyn Leroy. Director. Marie Dressler. Annie [Brennan] Wallace Beery. Terry [Brennan] Robert Young. Alec [Brennan] Maureen O'sullivan. Pat [Severn] Willard Robertson. [Red] Severn. Photos & Videos. View All. 1 Photo. Film Details. Genre.
Tugboat Annie, the story of a long-suffering female tug skipper in the mythical community of Secoma on Puget Sound, was the hit of the day, in many cases being held over for a second week at movie houses across the country! At the height of the Great Depression, this gritty yet comic tale of weather-beaten characters tugged at heartstrings.
Tugboat Annie is a 1933 American pre-Code film directed by Mervyn LeRoy, written by Norman Reilly Raine and Zelda Sears, and starring Marie Dressler and Wallace Beery as a comically quarrelsome middle-aged couple who operate a tugboat.
1933. Directed by Mervyn LeRoy. Based on the Saturday Evening Post story. Waterfront couple raise their son to be a sea captain. He grows up to be rather snotty and rebels against drunken Beery. Valiant Dressler keeps things moving even as hubby ruins their tugboat business. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
