Stand by for Action

Name: Stand by for Action
Director: Robert Z. Leonard
Genre: Action, Drama, War, Comedy
Released: 1942-12-31
Duration: 109 min
Cast: Robert Taylor, Charles Laughton, Brian Donlevy, Walter Brennan, Chill Wills

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1942 · 109 min · NR · Action · Drama · War · Comedy · TMDB 7.0/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Robert Z. Leonard

Cast

Robert Taylor — Lieut. Gregg Masterman
Charles Laughton — Rear Admiral Stephen Thomas
Brian Donlevy — Lieut. Cmdr. Martin Roberts
Walter Brennan — Chief Yeoman Henry Johnson
Chill Wills — Mate Jenks, Chef-Bootsmann