Flirtation Walk

Flirtation Walk is a 1934 romantic musical film written by Delmer Daves and Lou Edelman, and directed by Frank Borzage. It focuses on a soldier who falls in love with a general's daughter during the general's brief stop in Hawaii, but she leaves with her father for the Philippines before their relationship can blossom. They are re-united several years later when the soldier is about to graduate from West Point and the general becomes the Academy's Commandant. The film's title refers to a path near Trophy Point named "Flirtation Walk", where cadets often take dance dates for some time alone.... Richard Palmer Grant Dorcy, known as "Canary," is an enlisted man in the United States Army. Currently stationed on the Hawaiian Islands, he has an affectionately argumentative relationship with his sergeant, Scrapper Thornhill . Although he hates taking orders, Dick has no intention of becoming an officer. When General Fitts arrives at the base with his daughter Kit , Dick is assigned to drive her to the reception that evening.
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