Bathing Beauty - (Original Trailer)

Bathing Beauty (1944) -- (Movie Clip) The Aquacade

The music is Strauss, the staging all MGM, and carrying the whole thing is the star Esther Williams, in the big closing number in her first big budget swimming spectacle, Bathing Beauty, 1944.

Bathing Beauty (1944) -- (Movie Clip) The Song I Wrote For Miss Brooks

Leaping in to story after an impertinent opening number, Red Skelton introduces his co-star Esther Williams, in her third film but her first all-out swim-spectacle, Xavier Cugat backing Carlos Ramirez on his own original song, in MGM’s Bathing Beauty, 1944.

Bathing Beauty (1944) -- (Movie Clip) Nastursiums To You!

Comedy with Red Skelton and Esther Williams, him a songwriter, her a swimming teacher, who walked out at their wedding after he was wrongly accused of being already married, now trying to win her back by enrolling at her school, Bill Goodwin the foil, in MGM’s Bathing Beauty, 1944.