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In the Navy

In the Navy

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Status

Released

Release Date

May 30, 1941

Runtime

1h 26m

Genres

Comedy, Music, War

User Score

63%

Original Title

In the Navy

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Director

Arthur Lubin

Description

Popular crooner Russ Raymond abandons his career at its peak and joins the Navy using an alias, Tommy Halstead. However, Dorothy Roberts, a reporter, discovers his identity and follows him in the hopes of photographing him and revealing his identity to the world. Aboard the Alabama, Tommy meets up with Smoky and Pomeroy, who help hide him from Dorothy, who hatches numerous schemes in an attempt to photograph Tommy/Russ being a sailor.