United States / Aug 04, 1938
The Marines Come Thru (1938)
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Marine Lieutenant Steve Landers has perfected a new bomb-release for airplanes which he is testing with the aid of his mechanics,'Singapore' Stebbins and Jack Murray. Dick Weber, one of a group of enemy agents attempting to steal the plans, is a friend of Colonel Dale, whose daughter, Linda, is engaged to Landers. Weber learns that "Singapore" and Jack are to deliver the final blueprints to the Colonel's home. Beckstrom , head of the spy ring, has some of his agents dress as Marines and obtain entry the the hangar. They get the plans but "Singapore" and Jack have overheard a conversation that indicates the spies are heading for a nearby island which is the headquarters of the espionage group.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Roy Elkins | Charles |
| James Neary | Top Sergeant |
| Thomas McKeon | Ciolonel Dale |
| Bil Baird | Maxson the Magician (uncredited) |
| Beth Hayes | Coffee-Counter Waitress |
| William 'Tubby' Rives | Master of Ceremonies |
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Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Marines Come Thru |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Grand National Pictures, George A. Hirliman Productions |
| Release date | 4 agosto 1938 |
| Writer | Lawrence Meade, D.S. Leslie |
| Assistant directors | Louis J. Gasnier |
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