You Said a Mouthful (MOD)

You Said a Mouthful (MOD)Laughter comes in waves in You Said a Mouthful, a wet and wild comedy starring Joe E. Brown and Ginger Rogers. The inventor of an unsinkable swimsuit, shipping clerk Joe Holt (Brown) quits his job at the Armstrong Rubber Goods Corp. and moves to California. While on Catalina Island looking for work, Joe is mistaken by socialite Alice Brandon (Rogers) for a champion marathon swimmer, who is competing in a 21 mile race to the mainland, and Joe is

is above-the-title

but don't know what she looks like

Based on an unproduced screenplay by two-time Academy Award® winner* Dalton Trumbo

Joe falls hard for the dame

for the 1938 remake starring Errol Flynn

Niven plays the Duke of Brampton who

in this light-hearted western adventure yarn filled with narrow escapes

delivers them all in a souffle-light homage to his filmmaking idol Ernst Lubitsch

But an event that Macon did not plan and cannot control occurs: He breaks his leg

the makeshift unit pushes on to Muscle Hill

Johnny defends himself against assassins

Anything can happen