This Man's Navy
Love and Laughs and Roaring Action!
During World War II, Chief Aviation Pilot Ned Trumpet is in charge of an airship at Lakehurst, New Jersey naval base. Trumpet orders an unauthorized and premature attack on a German submarine but the bomb misses and the submarine fires back, hitting the airship. Trumpet takes over the controls and sinks the submarine, The pilot faces a court-martial for disobeying orders but the older man takes the blame for his actions. Weaver transfers to the Ferry Command, and while on assignment in Burma, his aircraft crashes in Japanese territory. Trumpet rushes to the scene with a rescue team. Both are successfully brought out and are decorated for their heroism. Afterward, Weaver indicates that he will be returning to the lighter-than-air service in Lakehurst, to reunite with his "father".
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Movie Details
- Original Title: This Man's Navy
- Genres: Adventure, Drama, War
- Release Date: 1945-01-04
- Runtime: 100 minutes
- Rating: 6.4/10 (5 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.8449
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Wallace Beery
as Ned Trumpet
Tom Drake
as Jess Weaver
James Gleason
as Jimmy Shannon
Noah Beery
as Joe Hodum
Jan Clayton
as Cathey Cortland
Selena Royle
as Maude Weaver
Henry O'Neill
as Lt. Cmdr. Roger Graystone
Steve Brodie
as Timothy Joseph Aloysius 'Tim' Shannon
George Chandler
as Bert Bland
Donald Curtis
as Operations Officer
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is This Man's Navy?▼
This Man's Navy is a Adventure, Drama, War movie directed by . It was released on 1945-01-04.
Who are the main actors in This Man's Navy?▼
The main cast includes Wallace Beery, Tom Drake, James Gleason, Noah Beery, Jan Clayton, .
Where can I watch This Man's Navy online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if This Man's Navy is available.
Is This Man's Navy based on a true story?▼
Love and Laughs and Roaring Action!
What is the IMDb rating of This Man's Navy?▼
This Man's Navy has an IMDb rating of 6.4/10 based on 5 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of This Man's Navy?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for This Man's Navy?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was This Man's Navy filmed?▼
This Man's Navy was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is This Man's Navy?▼
The total runtime of This Man's Navy is 100 minutes.
Is This Man's Navy suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to This Man's Navy?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to This Man's Navy.
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