In the Navy
6.7
“THE FLEET'S ALL IN...Since Those Riotous "Buck Privates" Abbott and Costello Joined Up!”
Popular crooner Russ Raymond abandons his career at its peak and joins the Navy using an alias, Tommy Halstead. However, Dorothy Roberts, a reporter, discovers his identity and follows him in the hopes of photographing him and revealing his identity to the world. Aboard the Alabama, Tommy meets up with Smoky and Pomeroy, who help hide him from Dorothy, who hatches numerous schemes in an attempt to photograph Tommy/Russ being a sailor.
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Bud Abbott
Smokey Adams
Known for
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
Lou Costello
Pomeroy Watson
Known for
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
Dick Powell
Thomas Halstead
Known for
Murder, My Sweet
Pitfall
Claire Dodd
Dorothy Roberts
Known for
Footlight Parade
Laverne Andrews
Laverne Andrews
Also in
Johnny Fedora and Alice Blue Bonnet
Moonlight and Cactus
Maxene Andrews
Maxene Andrews
Also in
Johnny Fedora and Alice Blue Bonnet
Moonlight and Cactus
Patty Andrews
Patty Andrews
Also in
Her Lucky Night
Moonlight and Cactus
Dick Foran
Dynamite Dugan
Known for
The Mummy's Hand
The Petrified Forest
Billy Lenhart
Butch
Also in
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
Spring Parade
Kenneth Brown
Buddy
Also in
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
Spring Parade
Shemp Howard
Dizzy
Known for
The Bank Dick
Africa Screams
Nick Condos
Dance Specialty
Also in
Pin Up Girl
Dancing Feet
Arthur Lubin Director · John Grant Screenplay Arthur T. Horman Screenplay
Worldwide gross $2M · Budget $379K · United States release May 30, 1941
Box office
Budget
$379,207
Worldwide gross
$2,000,000
Gross vs. budget
5.3×
Production
Universal Pictures
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Italian
Release dates
United Kingdom · May 30, 1941
Theatrical
United States · May 30, 1941
Theatrical
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