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Coast Guard

Coast Guard

Release: 1939-08-04 ·Runtime: 72m ·★ 5.0
Drama Romance

Steady, dependable Coast Guard Lieutenant Raymond "Ray" Dower and reckless aviator Thomas "Speed" Bradshaw are the closest of friends. Ray saves the life of Captain Tobias Bliss, tramp steamer skipper, in a daring rescue at sea. Speed flies the injured man back to the base hospital, where the two officers later visit him. There Ray meets Nancy Bliss, Bliss' grand-daughter, and falls in love with her. Speed meets her at a dance and urges Ray to propose before some other guy does. Ray is assigned to flood rescue duty, and Speed and Nancy start going out together and discover they are in love.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Cast

Lloyd Whitlock Lloyd Whitlock as Bradley (uncredited) Stanley Andrews Stanley Andrews as Comdr. Hooker Raymond Bailey Raymond Bailey as First Officer (uncredited) Ann Doran Ann Doran as Nurse (uncredited) Lester Dorr Lester Dorr as Second Officer (uncredited) Billy Lee Billy Lee as Seaman (uncredited) J. Farrell MacDonald J. Farrell MacDonald as Capt. Hansen (uncredited) Dorothy Comingore Dorothy Comingore as Nurse (uncredited) Harold Minjir Harold Minjir as Cuthbert Perry (uncredited) Beryl Wallace Beryl Wallace as Pretty Nurse (uncredited) Bobby Watson Bobby Watson as Desk Clerk (uncredited) Claire Du Brey Claire Du Brey as First Nurse (uncredited) Edmund MacDonald Edmund MacDonald as Lt. Thompson Harry Strang Harry Strang as Third Officer (uncredited) Randolph Scott Randolph Scott as Thomas 'Speed' Bradshaw Ralph Bellamy Ralph Bellamy as Raymond Dower Warren Hymer Warren Hymer as O'Hara Don Beddoe Don Beddoe as Bartender (uncredited) Ned Glass Ned Glass as Lookout (uncredited) Stanley Brown Stanley Brown as Frightened Seaman (uncredited) Steve Clark Steve Clark as Sailor (uncredited) Craig Stevens Craig Stevens as Sailor (uncredited) Harry Tyler Harry Tyler as Hatchet-faced Seaman (uncredited) Jack Egan Jack Egan as Coastguardsman (uncredited) Carl M. Leviness Carl M. Leviness as Carl - Waiter (uncredited) Marla Shelton Marla Shelton as Gorgeous Creature (uncredited) Harry Wilson Harry Wilson as Second Expressman (uncredited) Linda Brent Linda Brent as (uncredited) Lorna Gray Lorna Gray as (uncredited) Frances Dee Frances Dee as Nancy Bliss Mala Mala as Eskimo Driver (uncredited) James Millican James Millican as Sailor (uncredited) Robert Middlemass Robert Middlemass as Capt. Lyons Grace Hayle Grace Hayle as Stout Woman (uncredited) Adrian Morris Adrian Morris as First Expressman (uncredited) Lee Phelps Lee Phelps as Senior Officer (uncredited) John Tyrrell John Tyrrell as Chief Petty Officer (uncredited) Walter Connolly Walter Connolly as Tobias Bliss Lynton Brent Lynton Brent as Radio Operator (uncredited) Sarah Edwards Sarah Edwards as Florence (uncredited)