

03/09/1936
Previously filmed in 1930 as True to the Navy, Kenyon Nicholson's old stage farce Sailor Beware returned to the screen in 1936 as Lady Be Careful. The plot remains substantially the same, as an amorous sailor named Dynamite (Lew Ayres) bets his pals that he can "thaw" icy beauty-contest winner Billie (Mary Carlisle). What follows is a series of misunderstandings, arguments and reconciliations, all wrapped up in a happy-ever-after conclusion.

Lew Ayres
as Chester aka Dynamite

Mary Carlisle
as Billie 'Stonewall' Jackson

Benny Baker
as Barney

Buster Crabbe
as Jake

Grant Withers
as Lt. Loomis

Irving Bacon
as Happy

Barbara Barondess
as Dode

Sheila Bromley
as Hazel

Wilma Francis
as Bernice

Ethel Sykes
as Dancer

Murray Alper
as Mattie

Jack Chapin
as Herb

Wesley Barry
as Texas

Nick Lukats
as Tim

Purnell Pratt
as Father

Jack Adair
as Sydney

Josephine McKim
as Alice

Jennifer Gray
as Girl in Sailboat

Bobbie Koshay
as Girl in Sailboat

Irene Bennett
as Girl in Sailboat

Ellen Drew
as Girl in Sailboat

Louise Stanley
as Girl in Sailboat

Henry Arthur
as Sailor

Carlos Barbe
as Tenor

Paul Barrett
as Toad

Harry Burns
as Curio Dealer

Roy Crane
as Shorty

Robert Cummings
as First Officer

Billy Dooley
as Drunk

Lowell Drew
as First Guest

Edward Earle
as Second Officer

Frank Losee Jr.
as Sailor

John Morley
as Sailor

Harry Myers
as Passerby

Joe Ploski
as Chowoski

Charles Requa
as Second Guest

Elizabeth Russell
as Dancer

C.L. Sherwood
as Waiter

Frank Arthur Swales
as Sailor
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