Top billed cast

1. 

   Richard Arlen

   Richard Houston

2. 

   Jean Parker

   Mary Smith

3. 

   Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

   CPO Ichabod Ferdinand 'Fixit' Smith

4. 

   Emma Dunn

   Mom Smith

5. 

   Charles D. Brown

   Commander Lane

6. 

   Frank Fenton

   Lt. Ralph Gilpin

7. 

   Chick Chandler

   Seaman 'Corny' Welch

8. 

   Douglas Fowley

   Cutter Lieutenant Wells

9. 

   Robert Mitchum

   Seaman Chuck Ryan

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-06-26

Richard Arlen ("Houston/Jim") deserts from the US Navy only to re-enlist (under a pseudonym) after Pearl Harbor is attacked. He is assigned to a minesweeper where he must defuse these lethal obstacles to shipping in the Pacific Ocean. That's the exciting bit. The rest of it is a bog-standard melodrama with him falling for "Mary" (Jean Parker) and engaging is some rather dull sparring with fellow seaman "Nash" (Russell Hayden) for her affections. It's only when "Nash" saves the life of his competitor that "Lieut. Gilpin" (Frank Fenton) discovers some flaws with Arlen's backstory and our would-b...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• navy
• minesweeper