United States / Aug 04, 1939 / NR
Arm in arm...FOR THE GLORY OF THE SERVICE. Fist to fist...FOR THE HAND OF A GIRL!
1h 12min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Steady, dependable Coast Guard Lieutenant Raymond "Ray" Dower and reckless aviator Thomas "Speed" Bradshaw are the closest of friends. Ray saves the life of Captain Tobias Bliss, tramp steamer skipper, in a daring rescue at sea. Speed flies the injured man back to the base hospital, where the two officers later visit him. There Ray meets Nancy Bliss, Bliss' grand-daughter, and falls in love with her. Speed meets her at a dance and urges Ray to propose before some other guy does. Ray is assigned to flood rescue duty, and Speed and Nancy start going out together and discover they are in love.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Edmund MacDonald | Lt. Thompson |
| Harry Anderson | Sailor (uncredited) |
| Raymond Bailey | First Officer (uncredited) |
| Don Beddoe | Bartender (uncredited) |
| Linda Brent | (uncredited) |
| Lynton Brent | Radio Operator (uncredited) |
| Stanley Brown | Frightened Seaman (uncredited) |
| Buel Bryant | Sailor (uncredited) |
| Steve Clark | Sailor (uncredited) |
| Chuck Colean | Sailor (uncredited) |
| Russ Coller | Sailor (uncredited) |
| Dorothy Comingore | Nurse (uncredited) |
| Beatrice Curtis | (uncredited) |
| Ann Doran | Nurse (uncredited) |
| Lester Dorr | Second Officer (uncredited) |
| Claire Du Brey | First Nurse (uncredited) |
| Dorothy Dugan | Nurse (uncredited) |
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| Sarah Edwards | Florence (uncredited) |
| Jack Egan | Coastguardsman (uncredited) |
| Sam Finn | Sailor (uncredited) |
| Allen Fox | Sailor (uncredited) |
| Jerry Frank | Sailor (uncredited) |
| Ned Glass | Lookout (uncredited) |
| Lorna Gray | (uncredited) |
| Charles Griffin | Sailor (uncredited) |
| Chuck Hamilton | Seaman in Rescue Boat (uncredited) |
| Grace Hayle | Stout Woman (uncredited) |
| Billy Lee | Seaman (uncredited) |
| Carl M. Leviness | Carl - Waiter (uncredited) |
| J. Farrell MacDonald | Capt. Hansen (uncredited) |
| Mala | Eskimo Driver (uncredited) |
| Herman Marks | Sailor (uncredited) |
| James Millican | Sailor (uncredited) |
| Harold Minjir | Cuthbert Perry (uncredited) |
| Adrian Morris | First Expressman (uncredited) |
| Joe Palma | Sailor (uncredited) |
| Jack Parker | Sailor (uncredited) |
| Lee Phelps | Senior Officer (uncredited) |
| Gwen Seager | (uncredited) |
| Marla Shelton | Gorgeous Creature (uncredited) |
| Craig Stevens | Sailor (uncredited) |
| Harry Strang | Third Officer (uncredited) |
| George Turner | Sailor (uncredited) |
| Harry Tyler | Hatchet-faced Seaman (uncredited) |
| John Tyrrell | Chief Petty Officer (uncredited) |
| Beryl Wallace | Pretty Nurse (uncredited) |
| Bobby Watson | Desk Clerk (uncredited) |
| Lloyd Whitlock | Bradley (uncredited) |
| Harry Wilson | Second Expressman (uncredited) |
| Bruce Wong | Second Eskimo Driver (uncredited) |
| Bert Young | Sailor (uncredited) |
| Frank Bruno | Sailor (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Coast Guard |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Columbia Pictures |
| Release date | 4 agosto 1939 |
| Writer | Albert Duffy, Richard Maibaum, Harry Segall |
| Assistant directors | Edward Ludwig |
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