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The Fighting Seabees

NR
DramaActionWar
6.2/10(46 ratings)

Construction workers in World War II in the Pacific are needed to build military sites, but the work is dangerous and they doubt the ability of the Navy to protect them. After a series of attacks by the Japanese, something new is tried, Construction Battalions (CBs=Seabees). The new CBs have to both build and be ready to fight.

01-27-1944
1h 40m
The Fighting Seabees
Backdrop for The Fighting Seabees

Main Cast

John Wayne

John Wayne

Lt. Cmdr. Wedge Donovan

Susan Hayward

Susan Hayward

Constance Chesley

Dennis O'Keefe

Dennis O'Keefe

Lt. Cmdr. Robert Yarrow

William Frawley

William Frawley

Eddie Powers

Leonid Kinskey

Leonid Kinskey

Johnny Novasky

J.M. Kerrigan

J.M. Kerrigan

Sawyer Collins

Grant Withers

Grant Withers

Whanger Spreckles

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Edward Ludwig
Production:
Republic Pictures
Budget:
$1,500,000

Key Crew

Story:
Borden Chase
Director:
Edward Ludwig
Screenplay:
Borden Chase
Music:
Walter Scharf

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en