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The Fighting Seabees

The Fighting Seabees

Release: 1944-01-27 ·Runtime: 100m ·★ 6.2
Drama Action War

Construction workers in World War II in the Pacific are needed to build military sites, but the work is dangerous and they doubt the ability of the Navy to protect them. After a series of attacks by the Japanese, something new is tried, Construction Battalions (CBs=Seabees). The new CBs have to both build and be ready to fight.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Republic Pictures

Cast

Jack O'Shea Jack O'Shea as Arriving Construction Worker (uncredited) Robert J. Wilke Robert J. Wilke as Arriving Construction Worker (uncredited) J.M. Kerrigan J.M. Kerrigan as Sawyer Collins Ben Welden Ben Welden as Yump Lumkin Herbert Heyes Herbert Heyes as Capt. Millard (uncredited) Clarence Lung Clarence Lung as Japanese Officer (uncredited) Hal Taliaferro Hal Taliaferro as Lt. Cmdr. Hood (uncredited) Duncan Renaldo Duncan Renaldo as Construction Worker at Party Terry Frost Terry Frost as Orderly (uncredited) James B. Leong James B. Leong as Japanese Officer (uncredited) Frank Marlowe Frank Marlowe as Construction Worker Who Dies (uncredited) Roy Barcroft Roy Barcroft as Seabee Barcroft (uncredited) Charles D. Brown Charles D. Brown as Capt. Squires (uncredited) Forbes Murray Forbes Murray as Navy Surgeon (uncredited) Jeffrey Sayre Jeffrey Sayre as Lt. Cmdr. Kane (uncredited) Crane Whitley Crane Whitley as Lt. Cmdr. Hunter (uncredited) LeRoy Mason LeRoy Mason as Jonesey (uncredited) Ben Taggart Ben Taggart as Aircraft Carrier Captain (uncredited) Leonid Kinskey Leonid Kinskey as Johnny Novasky Eddie Hall Eddie Hall as Man Walking to File Cabinet (uncredited) John Wayne John Wayne as Lt. Cmdr. Wedge Donovan Bud Geary Bud Geary as Construction Worker (uncredited) Tom London Tom London as Johnson (uncredited) Adele Mara Adele Mara as Twinkles Tucker - Jitterbugger (uncredited) Hugh Prosser Hugh Prosser as Seabee (uncredited) John James John James as Meteorological Officer (uncredited) Wheaton Chambers Wheaton Chambers as Navy Observer (uncredited) Nora Lane Nora Lane as Kitty - Secretary (uncredited) Beverly Lloyd Beverly Lloyd as Chorine (uncredited) Charles Trowbridge Charles Trowbridge as Randolph (uncredited) Paul Fix Paul Fix as Ding Jacobs William Frawley William Frawley as Eddie Powers Addison Richards Addison Richards as Capt. Joyce Kenne Duncan Kenne Duncan as Construction Worker (uncredited) Jean Fenwick Jean Fenwick as Capt. Joyce's Secretary (uncredited) Chief Thundercloud Chief Thundercloud as Indian Seabee (uncredited) Kit Guard Kit Guard as Construction Worker in Shelter (uncredited) Reed Howes Reed Howes as Reporter (uncredited) Dennis O'Keefe Dennis O'Keefe as Lt. Cmdr. Robert Yarrow Grant Withers Grant Withers as Whanger Spreckles William Forrest William Forrest as Lt. Tom Kerrick Charles Sullivan Charles Sullivan as Construction Worker (uncredited) Billy Wayne Billy Wayne as Spec - Reporter (uncredited) Harold Miller Harold Miller as Lt. Cmdr. Stewart (uncredited) Susan Hayward Susan Hayward as Constance Chesley William Hall William Hall as Swede (uncredited) Alex Havier Alex Havier as Japanese Soldier (uncredited)