Cruisin' Down the River
1953, English. Directed by Richard Quine.
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A New Yorker inherits an old river boat and decides to turn it into a night club while falling in love with Sally Jane, the granddaughter of his worse enemy.
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Richard QuineDirector
- Dick HaymesBeauregard Clemment III
- Audrey TotterSally Jane Jackson
- Cecil KellawayThadeus Jackson
- Connie RussellMelissa Curry
- Douglas FowleyHumphrey Hepburn
- Billy DanielsWilliam
- Larry J. BlakeDave Singer
- Johnny DownsYoung Jack
- Benny PayneBenny
- Cynthia StrotherSinger
- Kay StrotherSinger
- Bess FlowersRiverboat Passenger (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 2 August 1953
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Blake Edwards, Richard Quine
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How long is Cruisin' Down the River?
Cruisin' Down the River runs 81 minutes (1h 21m).
Does Cruisin' Down the River have a post-credits scene?
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Cruisin' Down the River parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Cruisin' Down the River is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Cruisin' Down the River on?
Cruisin' Down the River isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 August 1953. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Cruisin' Down the River?
If you liked Cruisin' Down the River, try Beyond the Sea, Clambake, The Pirate.
Who directed Cruisin' Down the River?
Cruisin' Down the River (1953) was directed by Richard Quine and stars Dick Haymes, Audrey Totter, Cecil Kellaway.