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Navy Blues
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Navy Blues

1929-12-20 · 77 min · ★ 7.0

Comedy · Drama

On shore leave, a young sailor meets and falls in love with a pretty young blonde. He goes home with her to meet her parents, but they don't approve of him at all. Their daughter takes offense at this, and in the ensuing argument she storms out of the house determined to live on her own.

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Directors
Clarence Brown
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

William HainesWilliam HainesJack Kelly
Anita PageAnita PageAlice Brown
Karl DaneKarl DaneSven Swanson
J. C. NugentJ. C. NugentMr. Reginald Brown
Edythe ChapmanEdythe ChapmanMrs. Brown
Wade BotelerWade BotelerHiggins
Frankie Genardi
Clarence BrownClarence BrownRoller Coaster Rider
Gino CorradoGino CorradoHeadwaiter at Garden Cabaret
Shorty EnglishSailor at Canteen
Adolph FaylauerAdolph FaylauerCabaret Dancer
Christian J. FrankChristian J. FrankCabaret Doorman
Pat HarmonPat HarmonBouncer at Garden Cabaret
Lew HicksPoliceman
Maxine Elliott HicksMaxine Elliott HicksGirl in Sweatshop
Frank McLureFrank McLureCabaret Dancer
Charles McMurphyPoliceman
King MojaveKing MojaveCabaret Dancer
Jack PennickJack PennickKansas - Sailor
Marshall RuthMarshall RuthChubby Blonde Sailor

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