Stand by for Action

Stand by for Action

1942
1h 49m
6.8

6.8/10

11 votes • View on IMDb

"The mightiest naval drama of all time!"

Overview

U. S. Navy Lieutenant Gregg Masterman, of The Harvard and Boston Back Bay Mastermans, learned about the sea while winning silver cups sailing his yacht. He climbs swiftly in rank, and is now Junior Aide to Rear Admiral Stephen Thomas.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

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Quick Facts

Release Date December 31, 1942
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0036386

Cast

Robert Taylor
Robert Taylor

Lieut. Gregg Masterman

Charles Laughton
Charles Laughton

Rear Admiral Stephen Thomas

Brian Donlevy
Brian Donlevy

Lieut. Cmdr. Martin Roberts

Walter Brennan
Walter Brennan

Chief Yeoman Henry Johnson

Chill Wills
Chill Wills

Mate Jenks, Chef-Bootsmann

Marilyn Maxwell
Marilyn Maxwell

Audrey Carr

Henry O'Neill
Henry O'Neill

Cmdr. Stone M.C

Marta Linden
Marta Linden

Mary Collins

Douglass Dumbrille
Douglass Dumbrille

Capt. Ludlow

Richard Quine
Richard Quine

Ensign Lindsay

William Tannen
William Tannen

Flag Lt. Dudley

Douglas Fowley
Douglas Fowley

Ensign Martin

Key Crew

Robert Z. Leonard
Director
George Bruce
Screenplay
John L. Balderston
Screenplay
Herman J. Mankiewicz
Screenplay