

You're in the Navy Now
1951-02-23 · 93 min · ★ 5.5
When Lt. John Harkness is assigned as the new skipper of a submarine chaser equipped with an experimental steam engine, he hopes that the U.S.S. Teakettle's veterans will afford him enough help to accomplish the ship's goals. Unfortunately, he finds the crew and its officers share his novice status or only have experience in diesel engines.
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- Directors
- Henry Hathaway
- Production companies
- 20th Century Fox
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Gary CooperLt. John W. Harkness
Jane GreerEllie C. Harkness
Millard MitchellGeorge Larrabee
Eddie AlbertLt. Bill Barron
John McIntireCmdr. W. R. Reynolds
Ray CollinsRear Adm. L. C. Tennant
Harry von ZellCapt. 'Danny' Eliot
Jack WebbEns. Anthony 'Tony' Barbo
Richard ErdmanEns. Chuck Dorrance
Harvey LembeckNorelli
Henry SlateChief Engineer Ryan
Ed BegleyPost Commander
Charles BronsonWascylewski
Jack WardenTommy Morse
George NaderCrew Member
Lee MarvinRadio Man
Franklyn FarnumOfficer
Joel FluellenOfficer's Club Waiter
Rory MallinsonLieutenant CommanderTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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