This Man's Navy (1945) On DVD
| Actors: | Wallace Beery, Tom Drake, James Gleason, Jan Clayton, Selena Royle |
| Director: | William A. Wellman |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Year: | 1945 |
| Studio: | Warner Archive Collection |
| Length: | 100 minutes |
| Released: | May 26, 2015 |
| Rating: | Not Rated |
| Format: | DVD (NTSC/Region 1) |
| Misc: | Black & White |
| Language: | English |
| Subtitles: | N/A |
DESCRIPTION:
Ned "Old Gasbag" Trumpet (Wallace Beery) skippers a dirigible training unit and, per his nickname, spins tall tales, including one about a fictitious son, rankling fellow corpsman Jimmy Shannon (James Gleaso). Ned "adopts" young Jess Weaver (Tom Drake) as his "son," securing an operation to fix Jess' disabled legs and enabling Jess to earn his Navy wings as a combat pilot. Their bond is tested on a submarine patrol mission when miscommunicated bombing orders cost lives, ending in disgrace for Ned. But another combat mission affords a second chance for "father" and "son" to fly their true heroic colors.
| Actors: | Wallace Beery, Tom Drake, James Gleason, Jan Clayton, Selena Royle |
| Director: | William A. Wellman |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Year: | 1945 |
| Studio: | Warner Archive Collection |
| Length: | 100 minutes |
| Released: | May 26, 2015 |
| Rating: | Not Rated |
| Format: | DVD (NTSC/Region 1) |
| Misc: | Black & White |
| Language: | English |
| Subtitles: | N/A |
DESCRIPTION:
Ned "Old Gasbag" Trumpet (Wallace Beery) skippers a dirigible training unit and, per his nickname, spins tall tales, including one about a fictitious son, rankling fellow corpsman Jimmy Shannon (James Gleaso). Ned "adopts" young Jess Weaver (Tom Drake) as his "son," securing an operation to fix Jess' disabled legs and enabling Jess to earn his Navy wings as a combat pilot. Their bond is tested on a submarine patrol mission when miscommunicated bombing orders cost lives, ending in disgrace for Ned. But another combat mission affords a second chance for "father" and "son" to fly their true heroic colors.
| Product Name | This Man's Navy (1945) On DVD |
|---|---|
| This item is returnable | No |
