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Directed by Norman Z. McLeod, Panama Hattie leans on a strong ensemble — Red Skelton, Ann Sothern, Rags Ragland — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1942.
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Navy frogman Ted Jackson balances his time between twin careers as a deep-sea diver and nightclub singer. During a dive, Ted spots sunken treasure and returns with the hope to retrieve it.
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