Son of the Navy (1940)
In this Navy drama, a young sailor finds himself interested in everything but marriage. But then he encounters a runaway orphan who sees the sailor and decides that he would do anything to make him become his father. He begins dogging the salt, who does everything he can to get rid of the troublesome kid. Eventually he can't help but care for the poor lad and so adopts him. A pretty woman comes along and soon their little family is complete. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- James Dunn, Jean Parker, (more)
- Director(s):
- William Nigh
Synopsis of Son of the Navy
In this Navy drama, a young sailor finds himself interested in everything but marriage. But then he encounters a runaway orphan who sees the sailor and decides that he would do anything to make him become his father. He begins dogging the salt, who does everything he can to get rid of the troublesome kid. Eventually he can't help but care for the poor lad and so adopts him. A pretty woman comes along and soon their little family is complete. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of Son of the Navy
- James Dunn - Malone
- Martin Spellman - Tommy
- Selmar Jackson - Capt. Parker
- Sarah Padden - Mrs. Baker
- Charles King - Johnson
- Grant Withers
- Jean Parker - Steve Moore
- William Royle - Capt. Moore
- Dave "Tex" O'Brien - Nelson
- Craig Reynolds - Brad Wheeler
- Gene Morgan - Burns
- Director(s):
- William Nigh
- Writer(s):
- Joseph West, Marion Orth, Grover Jones
- Producer(s):
- Grant Withers
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