Salute to the Marines

S. Sylvan Simon
1943-09-02

Rough! Romantic! Rarin' to go!
6.8
101 min

It is a comic book propaganda film which has Beery as a retired USMC NCO who, when the Japanese invade the Philippines, leads a heroic defense, first by strangling a Nazi agent, and then dying in his dress blues uniform while blowing up a bridge.

Cast

Name Character Team
Wallace Beery Sgt. Maj. William Bailey Unowned
Fay Bainter Jennie Bailey Unowned
Reginald Owen Mr. Henry Casper Unowned
Ray Collins Col. John Mason Unowned
Keye Luke 'Flashy' Logaz Unowned
Marilyn Maxwell Helen Bailey Unowned
William Lundigan Rufus Cleveland Unowned
Donald Curtis Randall James Unowned
Noah Beery Adjutant Unowned
Dick Curtis Cpl. Mosley Unowned
Russell Gleason Pvt. Hanks Unowned
Rose Hobart Mrs. Carson Unowned