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Feature film — 1944

The Fighting Seabees (1944)

6.21h 40mDrama — Action — War

Construction workers in World War II in the Pacific are needed to build military sites, but the work is dangerous and they doubt the ability of the Navy to protect them. After a series of attacks by the Japanese, something new is tried, Construction Battalions (CBs=Seabees). The new CBs have to both build and be ready to fight.

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A high-signal pick with 60 votes.

Republic Pictures

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Director: Edward Ludwig

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Cast & crew

John Wayne as Lt. Cmdr. Wedge Donovan

John Wayne

Lt. Cmdr. Wedge Donovan

Susan Hayward as Constance Chesley

Susan Hayward

Constance Chesley

Dennis O'Keefe as Lt. Cmdr. Robert Yarrow

Dennis O'Keefe

Lt. Cmdr. Robert Yarrow

William Frawley as Eddie Powers

William Frawley

Eddie Powers

Leonid Kinskey as Johnny Novasky

Leonid Kinskey

Johnny Novasky

J.M. Kerrigan as Sawyer Collins

J.M. Kerrigan

Sawyer Collins

Grant Withers as Whanger Spreckles

Grant Withers

Whanger Spreckles

Paul Fix as Ding Jacobs

Paul Fix

Ding Jacobs

Ben Welden as Yump Lumkin

Ben Welden

Yump Lumkin

William Forrest as Lt. Tom Kerrick

William Forrest

Lt. Tom Kerrick

Addison Richards as Capt. Joyce

Addison Richards

Capt. Joyce

J

Jay Norris

Joe Brick

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