Keyword: u.s. navy

Wake Island

6.8

1942

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December, 1941. With no hope of relief or re-supply, a small band of United States Marines tries to keep the Japanese Navy from capturing their island base.

The Eternal Sea

6.2

1955

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Rear Adm. John M. Hoskins (Sterling Hayden) fights to stay on after losing a leg on an aircraft carrier in World War II.

The Gallant Hours

7.2

1960

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A semi-documentary dramatization of five weeks in the life of Vice Admiral William F. Bull Halsey, Jr., from his assignment to command the U.S. naval operations in the South Pacific to the Allied victory at Guadalcanal.

The Fighting Seabees

6.6

1944

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During WW2, the U.S. Navy implements a new idea of forming construction battalions that also are fighting units, in case of Japanese attack.

Here Comes the Navy

6.2

1934

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A cocky guy joins the Navy for the wrong reason but finds romance and twice is cited for heroism.

The Wings of Eagles

6.7

1957

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A biography of Navy flier-turned-screenwriter Frank W. Spig Wead.

Here Come the Waves

6.2

1944

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Show business twin sisters Rosemary and Susie, one serious and the other a scatterbrain, join the WAVES and both fall in love with crooner Johnny Cabot.

Hit the Deck

6.6

1955

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Three sailors come ashore and take the city by storm, but can they win the hearts of three women by song?

In the Navy

7.1

1941

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Russ Raymond, Americas number one crooner, disappears and joins the Navy under the name Tommy Halstead. Dorothy Roberts, a magazine journalist, is intent on finding out what happened to Russ and she tries everything she can to get a picture of him to prove hes Russ Raymond. Tommys friends, Pomeroy Watson and Smokey Adams,help him while Pomeroy writes love letters to Patty Andrews. But because Smokey makes Pomeroy lie about himself in the letters, and when Patty comes to the Navy base, shes furious at Pomeroy. When Pomeroy, Smokey, Tommy and the Andrews sisters set sail for Hawaii, Pomeroy discovers theres a tomato in the potato locker, and shes been snapping shots of Tommy the whole trip. Whether Pomeroys proving that 7 x 13 = 28 - three different ways, having Smokey help him play ship captain for Patty, or falling out of his hammock, its an Abbott and Costello classic.

Flat Top

6

1952

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During the Korean War, aboard the U.S.S. Princeton, Navy Commander Dan Collier reminisces about his first assignment on the same aircraft carrier in the war against Japan.

Stand by for Action

6.7

1942

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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.

Skirts Ahoy!

5.8

1952

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Three women in three different situations report for induction at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station and end up roommates. What follows is a frothy and fun musical.