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Stand by for Action poster

Stand by for Action Cast & Characters

NR 1942 · 1h 49m 70 Audience
Apple TV Available on Apple TV
Starring Cast
R
Robert Taylor
Lieut. Gregg Masterman
C
Charles Laughton
Rear Admiral Stephen Thomas
B
Brian Donlevy
Lieut. Cmdr. Martin Roberts
W
Walter Brennan
Chief Yeoman Henry Johnson
C
Chill Wills
Mate Jenks, Chef-Bootsmann
M
Marilyn Maxwell
Audrey Carr
Key crew
Director
Robert Z. Leonard
Screenplay
George Bruce , John L. Balderston , Herman J. Mankiewicz
Story
Laurence Kirk
Cinematography
Charles Rosher
Editor
George Boemler

Full cast

36 cast members

Crew by department

9 crew members