Stand by for Action (1942)
1h 49m
Running Time
December 31, 1942Release Date
Stand by for Action (1942)
1h 49m
Running Time
December 31, 1942Release Date
Network & Production Companies


Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.




Currently Stand by for Action is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Apple TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

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

Marilyn Maxwell
Audrey Carr

Henry O'Neill
Cmdr. Stone M.C

Marta Linden
Mary Collins

Douglass Dumbrille
Capt. Ludlow

Richard Quine
Ensign Lindsay

William Tannen
Flag Lt. Dudley

Douglas Fowley
Ensign Martin

Tim Ryan
Lt. Tim Ryan

Dick Simmons
Lt. (jg) Royce

Byron Foulger
Pharmacist's Mate 'Doc' Miller

Hobart Cavanaugh
Carpenter's Mate 'Chips'

Inez Cooper
Susan Garrison

Orville O. Dull
Producer

Ben Welden
Chief Quartermaster Rankin

Harry Fleischmann
Chief Signalman

Lennie Hayton
Composer

Douglas Wood
Sen. Masterman (uncredited)

Spec O'Donnell
Jason (uncredited)

Theodore von Eltz
Commander (uncredited)

Elizabeth Russell
Expectant Mother (uncredited)

Hal Le Sueur
Lookout (uncredited)

Robert Kent
Hank Nels (uncredited)

Sam Harris
Senator at Party (uncredited)

William Roberts
Marine Messenger (uncredited)

Frank McLure
Ship Officer (uncredited)

Jim Davis
Talker (uncredited)

Wally Cassell
Talker (uncredited)
Media.

Details.
Release DateDecember 31, 1942
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 49m
Content RatingNR
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
u.s. navy
Wiki.
Stand By for Action (British title: Cargo of Innocents) is a 1942 American black-and-white U.S. Navy war film from MGM, directed by Robert Z. Leonard, and starring Robert Taylor, Brian Donlevy, Charles Laughton, Walter Brennan. Marilyn Maxwell made her film debut in this feature. Suggested by a story by Laurence Kirk, and with an original story by Captain Harvey Haislip and R. C. Sherriff, the film's screenplay was written by George Bruce, John L. Balderston, and Herman J. Mankiewicz.
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