Stand by for Action

★6.5 1942 1h 49m War

During WW2, two Navy officers take command of an obsolete, World War I-vintage, destroyer that is assigned to convoy-escort duty in the Japanese-controlled waters of the South Pacific.

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Robert Taylor Robert Taylor Lieut. Gregg Masterman
Charles Laughton Charles Laughton Rear Admiral Stephen Thomas
Brian Donlevy Brian Donlevy Lieut. Cmdr. Martin Roberts
Walter Brennan Walter Brennan Chief Yeoman Henry Johnson
Chill Wills Chill Wills Mate Jenks, Chef-Bootsmann
Marilyn Maxwell Marilyn Maxwell Audrey Carr
Henry O'Neill Henry O'Neill Cmdr. Stone M.C
Marta Linden Marta Linden Mary Collins
Douglass Dumbrille Douglass Dumbrille Capt. Ludlow
Richard Quine Richard Quine Ensign Lindsay
William Tannen William Tannen Flag Lt. Dudley
Douglas Fowley Douglas Fowley Ensign Martin