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The Fighting Seabees

The Fighting Seabees (1944)

1h 40m | PG-13

⭐ 6.2 / 10

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.

Director: Edward Ludwig

Studio: Republic Pictures

Genre: Drama, Action, War

Video: 720p

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Cast

John Wayne

John Wayne

as Lt. Cmdr. Wedge Donovan

Susan Hayward

Susan Hayward

as Constance Chesley

Dennis O'Keefe

Dennis O'Keefe

as Lt. Cmdr. Robert Yarrow

William Frawley

William Frawley

as Eddie Powers

Leonid Kinskey

Leonid Kinskey

as Johnny Novasky

J.M. Kerrigan

J.M. Kerrigan

as Sawyer Collins