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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

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