Rent The Fighting Seabees (1944)
3.4 of 5 from 49 ratings
1h 36min
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- Synopsis:
- Wedge (John Wayne) tries to get his civilian construction workers armed during World War II when some of his men are killed during a Japanese attack. Against regulations, he arms his men to fight back, but loses many of the untrained men. Wedge agrees to have his men undergo combat training. Wedge's gang, now fully prepared and armed, are sent to a Pacific island to construct an airfield and oil depot. During an attack, Wedge leads his men into the interior to clean out the snipers. Heavy fighting follows. The earliest days of the "Sea Bees" are dramatically portrayed in this action filled feature.
- Actors:
- John Wayne, Susan Hayward, Dennis O'Keefe, William Frawley, Leonid Kinskey, J.M. Kerrigan, Grant Withers, Paul Fix, Ben Welden, William Forrest, Addison Richards, Jay Norris, Duncan Renaldo, Abdullah Abbas, Lee Adams, Joel Allen, Walter Bacon, Roy Barcroft, Roy Brent, Joe Brooks
- Directors:
- Edward Ludwig
- Producers:
- Albert J. Cohen
- Writers:
- Borden Chase, Æneas MacKenzie, Ethel Hill, Dale Van Every
- Others:
- Roy Webb, Walter Scharf
- Aka:
- The Fighting CBs / Donovan's Army
- Studio:
- Universal Pictures Video
- Genres:
- Action & Adventure, Classics, Drama, Romance
- Collections:
- Cinema Paradiso's 2023 Centenary Club: Part 1
