Luxury Liner (1948): cast, story & where to watch
1948 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1948, Luxury Liner is a comedy and romance film directed by Richard Whorf, running about 98 minutes. “All aboard for tropic nights of romance and revelry!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Capt. Jeremy Bradford has a particularly exciting luxury liner cruise in store when he's charged with transporting a troupe of opera singers to Rio de Janeiro. Anxious to become a singer herself, Bradford's young daughter, Polly, decides to skip out on school and sneak onto the ship before it departs. Angry that his daughter disobeyed him, Bradford puts her to work on the ship for punishment, but Polly has her own ideas about how to spend the trip.
Who’s in it. Luxury Liner stars George Brent as Captain Jeremy Bradford, Jane Powell as Polly Bradford, Lauritz Melchior as Olaf Erikson and Frances Gifford as Laura Dene, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Luxury Liner has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Luxury Liner page.
If you liked it. Fans of Luxury Liner tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Luxury Liner (1948)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Luxury Liner change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Luxury Liner worth watching?
- Luxury Liner holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Luxury Liner?
- Luxury Liner stars George Brent, Jane Powell, Lauritz Melchior, Frances Gifford and Marina Koshetz.
- When was Luxury Liner released?
- Luxury Liner was released in 1948, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.