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In the Navy

In the Navy

Release: 1941-05-30 ·Runtime: 86m ·★ 6.4
Comedy Music War

Popular crooner Russ Raymond abandons his career at its peak and joins the Navy using an alias, Tommy Halstead. However, Dorothy Roberts, a reporter, discovers his identity and follows him in the hopes of photographing him and revealing his identity to the world. Aboard the Alabama, Tommy meets up with Smoky and Pomeroy, who help hide him from Dorothy, who hatches numerous schemes in an attempt to photograph Tommy/Russ being a sailor.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

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Cast

Bud Abbott Bud Abbott as Smokey Adams Laverne Andrews Laverne Andrews as Laverne Andrews Billy Lenhart Billy Lenhart as Butch Shemp Howard Shemp Howard as Dizzy Eddie Dunn Eddie Dunn as Dance Hall Ticket Taker (uncredited) Pat Gleason Pat Gleason as Sentry (uncredited) Maxene Andrews Maxene Andrews as Maxene Andrews Sunnie O'Dea Sunnie O'Dea as Dancer (uncredited) Jack Mulhall Jack Mulhall as Lt. Scott (uncredited) Douglas Wood Douglas Wood as Admiral (uncredited) Patty Andrews Patty Andrews as Patty Andrews Bobby Barber Bobby Barber as Sailor in Finale (uncredited) Eddie Hall Eddie Hall as Bare-Chested Sailor (uncredited) Thurston Hall Thurston Hall as Lead Senator (uncredited) Charles Sullivan Charles Sullivan as Sailor (uncredited) Estelle Etterre Estelle Etterre as Well-Dressed Woman (uncredited) Lou Costello Lou Costello as Pomeroy Watson Claire Dodd Claire Dodd as Dorothy Roberts Blanche Payson Blanche Payson as Hatchet-Faced Woman (uncredited) Ken Terrell Ken Terrell as Brawler in Dance Hall (uncredited) William B. Davidson William B. Davidson as Capt. Richards (uncredited) Jim Farley Jim Farley as Policeman (uncredited) Shep Houghton Shep Houghton as Officer Dancer (uncredited) Mickey Simpson Mickey Simpson as Combative Civilian in Dance Hall (uncredited) Harry Strang Harry Strang as Chief Commissary Steward (uncredited) Dick Powell Dick Powell as Thomas Halstead Ralph Dunn Ralph Dunn as Cop Who Gives Pomeroy a Ticket (uncredited) Charles Sherlock Charles Sherlock as Marine (uncredited) Claire Whitney Claire Whitney as Gushing Mother (uncredited) Don Terry Don Terry as Reef (uncredited) Dick Foran Dick Foran as Dynamite Dugan Kenneth Brown Kenneth Brown as Buddy Richard Alexander Richard Alexander as Big Bruiser (uncredited) Robert Emmett Keane Robert Emmett Keane as Mr. Travers (uncredited) Jeffrey Sayre Jeffrey Sayre as Sailor (uncredited) Lyle Latell Lyle Latell as Marine Sentry (uncredited) Patsy O'Byrne Patsy O'Byrne as Old Maid (uncredited) Hooper Atchley Hooper Atchley as Senate Committee Member (uncredited) Edward Fielding Edward Fielding as Commander Giving Speech (uncredited) J. Anthony Hughes J. Anthony Hughes as Deck Officer With Megaphone (uncredited) Regis Parton Regis Parton as Sentry (uncredited) Lorin Raker Lorin Raker as Small Complaining Husband (uncredited) Bob Reeves Bob Reeves as Combative Civilian in Dance Hall (uncredited) Richard Crane Richard Crane as Office Boy (uncredited) Franklyn Farnum Franklyn Farnum as Military Officer (uncredited)