Catalina, Here I Come (1927): cast, story & where to watch
1927 · Film
Released in 1927, Catalina, Here I Come is a comedy film directed by Earle Rodney, running about 20 minutes.
What it’s about. Wanda is a gum-chewing waitress; dim Eddie, the pastry boy at the café, likes her. So does Mr. Hamhocks, the café owner, whose head is also turned by the arrival of Pearl Minnow, a gold digger in town for the annual Catalina Channel Swim, sponsored by Wrigley's. Wanda and Pearl take a dislike to each other; Hamhocks is charmed by Pearl and Eddie stays loyal to Wanda. The day of the swimming contest arrives, the two women compete, and the two men try to help their respective gals. Their trials and tribulations mix with documentary footage of the event. An angry swordfish gets in the act.
Who’s in it. Catalina, Here I Come stars Madeline Hurlock as Wanda, Eddie Quillan as Eddie, Andy Clyde as Mr. Hamhocks - Cafe Owner and Alma Bennett as Pearl Minnow, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Catalina, Here I Come page.
If you liked it. Fans of Catalina, Here I Come tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Catalina, Here I Come (1927)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Catalina, Here I Come change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Catalina, Here I Come?
- Catalina, Here I Come stars Madeline Hurlock, Eddie Quillan, Andy Clyde, Alma Bennett and Valery Schramm.
- When was Catalina, Here I Come released?
- Catalina, Here I Come was released in 1927, with a runtime of about 20 minutes.