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The Navy Comes Through
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The Navy Comes Through

1942-10-30 · 82 min · ★ 6.0

War · Drama

A U.S. Navy crew aboard a merchant marine ship battle Nazis.

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Directors
A. Edward Sutherland
Production companies
RKO Radio Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Pat O'BrienPat O'BrienChief Michael 'Mike' Mallory
George MurphyGeorge MurphyLt. Thomas L. 'Tom' Sands
Jane WyattJane WyattMyra Mallory
Jackie CooperJackie CooperJoe 'Babe' Duttson
Carl EsmondCarl EsmondRichard 'Dutch' Kroner
Max BaerMax BaerCoxswain G. Berringer
Desi ArnazDesi ArnazPat Tarriba
Ray CollinsRay CollinsCapt. McCall
Franklin D. RooseveltFranklin D. RooseveltHimself (Voice)
Lee BonnellLee BonnellKovac
Frank JenksFrank JenksSampier
John McGuireJohn McGuireJames Bayless (as John Maguire)
Frank FentonFrank FentonHodum
Joey RayJoey RayJames Dennis
Marten LamontMarten LamontLt. Cmdr. Murray - navy doctor

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