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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

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