You're in the Navy Now

You're in the Navy Now

93 mins | Drama, Comedy, War | Feb. 23, 1951

When Lt. John Harkness is assigned as the new skipper of a submarine chaser equipped with an experimental steam engine, he hopes that the U.S.S. Teakettle's veterans will afford him enough help to accomplish the ship's goals. Unfortunately, he finds the crew and its officers share his novice status or only have experience in diesel engines.

You're in the Navy Now

93 mins | Drama, Comedy, War | Feb. 23, 1951

You're in the Navy Now
When Lt. John Harkness is assigned as the new skipper of a submarine chaser equipped with an experimental steam engine, he hopes that the U.S.S. Teakettle's veterans will afford him enough help to accomplish the ship's goals. Unfortunately, he finds the crew and its officers share his novice status or only have experience in diesel engines.
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers 20th Century Fox
Original title You're in the Navy Now
Directors Henry Hathaway
Writers John W. Hazard, Richard Murphy

Cast

Gary Cooper

as Lt. John W. Harkness

Jane Greer

as Ellie C. Harkness

Millard Mitchell

as George Larrabee

Eddie Albert

as Lt. Bill Barron

John McIntire

as Cmdr. W. R. Reynolds

Ray Collins

as Rear Adm. L. C. Tennant

Harry von Zell

as Capt. 'Danny' Eliot

Jack Webb

as Ens. Anthony 'Tony' Barbo

Richard Erdman

as Ens. Chuck Dorrance

Harvey Lembeck

as Norelli

Henry Slate

as Chief Engineer Ryan

Ed Begley

as Post Commander

Charles Bronson

as Wascylewski (uncredited)

Jack Warden

as Tommy Morse (uncredited)

George Nader

as Crew Member (uncredited)

Lee Marvin

as Radio Man (uncredited)