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  • Writer's pictureJohnny Blaze

Panama Hattie (1942)

Panama Hattie (1942) PG IMDb 5.9 1h 19m Comedy Musical

Stars Red Skelton, Ann Sothern, Rags Ragland, Ben Blue

Hattie Maloney runs a saloon in Panama where assorted characters congregate where they frequently sing and dance Cole Porter numbers. An upper class gentleman arrives and sparks fly between him and Hattie. They try and overcome complications between songs.


Directors Norman Z. McLeod, Roy Del Ruth(director of retakes), Vincente Minnelli(uncredited)

Writers Jack McGowan(screenplay), Wilkie C. Mahoney(screenplay), Herbert Fields(based on the play by)


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