Navy Born

Navy Born

Drama, Romance | June 2, 1936

A naval officer gets more than he bargained for when he adopts a recently orphaned young boy, the son of his late best friends. Despite the resistance of the lad's surviving relatives, who worry that growing in the Navy will be hard on the boy, the officer loves and takes good care of the boy. At least he does until the child is abducted by a gangster who has mistaken him for his long-lost boy. Fortunately for the young fellow, the officer rallies the entire Navy and comes to the rescue.

Navy Born

Drama, Romance | June 2, 1936

Navy Born
A naval officer gets more than he bargained for when he adopts a recently orphaned young boy, the son of his late best friends. Despite the resistance of the lad's surviving relatives, who worry that growing in the Navy will be hard on the boy, the officer loves and takes good care of the boy. At least he does until the child is abducted by a gangster who has mistaken him for his long-lost boy. Fortunately for the young fellow, the officer rallies the entire Navy and comes to the rescue.
Producers Republic Pictures
Original title Navy Born
Directors Nate Watt
Writers Marcus Goodrich, Olive Cooper, Mildred Cram, Albert DeMond

Cast

William Gargan

as Lt. Red Furness

Claire Dodd

as Bernice Farrington

Douglas Fowley

as Lt. Steve Bassett

George Irving

as Admiral Kingston

Dorothy Tree

as Daphne Roth

William Newell

as Lt. Bill Lyons

Jack Randall

as Lt. Tex Jones

Claudia Coleman

as Mrs. Farrington

Douglas Wood

as Mr. Strickland

Paul Fix

as Joe Vezie

Hooper Atchley

as Commander Seeley

Shirley O'Brien

as Rosalie Ames - Debutante

Lou Wastel

as The Baby / The Admiral