Peter Lawford plays a Navy flyer in love with Esther Williams, a movie star working on a remote Pacific island. As the film's technical adviser, Lawford flies her to a remote isle just for a chance to dance with her. When natives sabotage his plan, they are forced to spend the night on the island and well, you get the picture. Ricardo Montalban and Cyd Charisse supply impassioned dancing number, Latin style and Jimmy Durante delivers his imimitable brand of comedy. The movie includes the graceful water ballets of Esther Williams