• Navy Blues (1941)

    When their ship docks in Hawaii, Naval officers Cake O'Hara (Jack Oakie) and Powerhouse Bolton (Jack Haley) find themselves with several days of shore leave. After learning that the previous year's gunnery practice champion is being transferred to their ship, the two decide to bet everything they've got on the upcoming tournament. But they find themselves in hot water when the champion...

Navy Blues

Release Date: 1941

Not Yet Rated |1 hr 48 min

Plot Summary

When their ship docks in Hawaii, Naval officers Cake O'Hara (Jack Oakie) and Powerhouse Bolton (Jack Haley) find themselves with several days of shore leave. After learning that the previous year's gunnery practice champion is being transferred to their ship, the two decide to bet everything they've got on the upcoming tournament. But they find themselves in hot water when the champion is unexpectedly transferred to another ship just days before the competition.

Cast: Ann Sheridan, Jack Oakie, Martha Raye, Jack Haley, Herbert Anderson, Jack Carson, Richard Lane, William T. Orr

Director: Lloyd Bacon

Genres: Musical comedy

Production Co: Warner Bros.

Keywords: Competition, Playful, Underdog, 1940s, Soldier, Rivalry

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