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Salute to the Marines

"Rough! Romantic! Rarin' to go!"

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.

Top Cast

  • Wallace Beery

    Wallace Beery

    Sgt. Maj. William Bailey

  • Fay Bainter

    Fay Bainter

    Jennie Bailey

  • Reginald Owen

    Reginald Owen

    Mr. Henry Casper

  • Ray Collins

    Ray Collins

    Col. John Mason

  • Keye Luke

    Keye Luke

    'Flashy' Logaz

  • Marilyn Maxwell

    Marilyn Maxwell

    Helen Bailey

  • William Lundigan

    William Lundigan

    Rufus Cleveland

  • Donald Curtis

    Donald Curtis

    Randall James

  • Noah Beery

    Noah Beery

    Adjutant

Overview

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.

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