Stand by for Action
The mightiest naval drama of all time!
U. S. Navy Lieutenant Gregg Masterman, of The Harvard and Boston Back Bay Mastermans, learned about the sea while winning silver cups sailing his yacht. He climbs swiftly in rank, and is now Junior Aide to Rear Admiral Stephen Thomas.
Director Robert Z. Leonard
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Cast
Charles Laughton
Rear Admiral Stephen Thomas
Chill Wills
Mate Jenks, Chef-Bootsmann
William Tannen
Flag Lt. Dudley
Douglas Fowley
Ensign Martin
Dick Simmons
Lt. (jg) Royce
Ben Welden
Chief Quartermaster Rankin
Tim Ryan
Lt. Tim Ryan
Harry Wilson
Sailor (uncredited)
Elizabeth Russell
Expectant Mother (uncredited)
Billy Bletcher
Sailor (uncredited)
Robert Taylor
Lieut. Gregg Masterman
Brian Donlevy
Lieut. Cmdr. Martin Roberts
Douglass Dumbrille
Capt. Ludlow
Richard Quine
Ensign Lindsay
Byron Foulger
Pharmacist's Mate 'Doc' Miller
Hobart Cavanaugh
Carpenter's Mate 'Chips'
Theodore von Eltz
Commander (uncredited)
Marilyn Maxwell
Audrey Carr
Marta Linden
Mary Collins
Inez Cooper
Susan Garrison
Hal Le Sueur
Lookout (uncredited)
James Millican
Talker (uncredited)
Frank Hagney
Sailor (uncredited)
Walter Brennan
Chief Yeoman Henry Johnson
Robert Kent
Hank Nels (uncredited)
Duke York
Sailor (uncredited)
Frank McLure
Ship Officer (uncredited)
Wally Cassell
Talker (uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Sailor (uncredited)
Henry O'Neill
Cmdr. Stone M.C
Douglas Wood
Sen. Masterman (uncredited)
Spec O'Donnell
Jason (uncredited)
Jim Davis
Talker (uncredited)