We're in the Navy Now

We're in the Navy Now

66 mins | Comedy | Nov. 6, 1926

"Stinky" Smith makes off with the prize money when his buddy, "Knockout" Hansen loses a fight with Percival "Sailor" Scruggs. Hansen pursues him him a U.S. Navt recruiting office, and, the next thing they know, both are in the Navy and aboard an overseas transport ship. Madelyn Phillips is on board and Scruggs is the the ship's Master-of-Arms. They overhear a mysterious conversation between Madelyn and the ship's radio officer. Later, Madelun induces the pair to take her off the ship and into a row boat. She disappears and they are picked up by a French ship, which sinks a German U-Boat. When the war ends they learn that Madelyn was an operative of the U.S. Secret Service.

We're in the Navy Now

66 mins | Comedy | Nov. 6, 1926

We're in the Navy Now
"Stinky" Smith makes off with the prize money when his buddy, "Knockout" Hansen loses a fight with Percival "Sailor" Scruggs. Hansen pursues him him a U.S. Navt recruiting office, and, the next thing they know, both are in the Navy and aboard an overseas transport ship. Madelyn Phillips is on board and Scruggs is the the ship's Master-of-Arms. They overhear a mysterious conversation between Madelyn and the ship's radio officer. Later, Madelun induces the pair to take her off the ship and into a row boat. She disappears and they are picked up by a French ship, which sinks a German U-Boat. When the war ends they learn that Madelyn was an operative of the U.S. Secret Service.
Producers Paramount, Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Original title We're in the Navy Now
Directors A. Edward Sutherland
Writers John McDermott, Monte Brice

Cast

Wallace Beery

as 'Knockout' Hansen

Raymond Hatton

as 'Stinky' Smith

Chester Conklin

as Navy Capt. Smithers

Tom Kennedy

as Sailor Percival Scruggs

Donald Keith

as Ship's Radio Officer

Lorraine Eason

as Madelyn Phillips

Joseph W. Girard

as U.S. Admiral

Max Asher

as Adm. Puckerlip