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Salute to the Marines

Salute to the Marines

Rough! Romantic! Rarin' to go!

It is a comic book propaganda film which has Beery as a retired USMC NCO who, when the Japanese invade the Philippines, leads a heroic defense, first by strangling a Nazi agent, and then dying in his dress blues uniform while blowing up a bridge.

ComedyDramaWar

Release: 1943-09-02Runtime: 101 minRating: 6.8 (4)

Cast

Wallace Beery

Wallace Beery

Sgt. Maj. William Bailey

Fay Bainter

Fay Bainter

Jennie Bailey

Reginald Owen

Reginald Owen

Mr. Henry Casper

Ray Collins

Ray Collins

Col. John Mason

Keye Luke

Keye Luke

'Flashy' Logaz

Marilyn Maxwell

Marilyn Maxwell

Helen Bailey

William Lundigan

William Lundigan

Rufus Cleveland

Donald Curtis

Donald Curtis

Randall James

Noah Beery

Noah Beery

Adjutant

Dick Curtis

Dick Curtis

Cpl. Mosley

Crew

Robert Hardy Andrews

Story

George Bruce

Screenplay

S. Sylvan Simon

S. Sylvan Simon

Director

Wells Root

Adaptation

Clips & Videos

Salute to the Marines (Original Theatrical Trailer)

Salute to the Marines (Original Theatrical Trailer)