Salute to the Marines
6.5
“Rough! Romantic! Rarin' to go!”
It is a comic book propaganda film which has Beery as a retired USMC NCO who, when the Japanese invade the Philippines, leads a heroic defense, first by strangling a Nazi agent, and then dying in his dress blues uniform while blowing up a bridge.
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Cast
12 people
Wallace Beery
Sgt. Maj. William Bailey
Known for
Grand Hotel
Treasure Island
Fay Bainter
Jennie Bailey
Known for
Make Way for Tomorrow
The Children's Hour
Reginald Owen
Mr. Henry Casper
Known for
Mary Poppins
A Christmas Carol
Ray Collins
Col. John Mason
Known for
Citizen Kane
Perry Mason
Keye Luke
'Flashy' Logaz
Known for
Gremlins
Kung Fu
Marilyn Maxwell
Helen Bailey
Known for
Champion
Rock-a-Bye Baby
William Lundigan
Rufus Cleveland
Known for
The House on Telegraph Hill
Pinky
Donald Curtis
Randall James
Known for
Earth vs. the Flying Saucers
Spellbound
Noah Beery
Adjutant
Known for
The Mark of Zorro
She Done Him Wrong
Dick Curtis
Cpl. Mosley
Known for
Batman
Russell Gleason
Pvt. Hanks
Known for
All Quiet on the Western Front
Rose Hobart
Mrs. Carson
Known for
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Conflict
S. Sylvan Simon Director · George Bruce Screenplay Robert Hardy Andrews Story
United States release September 2, 1943 · Produced in United States
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · September 2, 1943
Theatrical
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