Submarine Patrol
The Big Parade of the Navy!
1938 | 95m | English
Popularity: 0.9 (history)
| Director: | John Ford |
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| Writer: | Rian James, Darrell Ware, Jack Yellen, Ray Millholland |
| Staring: |
| A naval officer is demoted for negligence and put in command of a run-down submarine chaser with a motley crew. | |
| Release Date: | Nov 25, 1938 |
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| Director: | John Ford |
| Writer: | Rian James, Darrell Ware, Jack Yellen, Ray Millholland |
| Genres: | Adventure, Drama |
| Keywords | submarine, navy |
| Production Companies | 20th Century Fox |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 29, 2026 Entered: Apr 24, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Richard Greene | Perry Townsend III |
| Nancy Kelly | Susan Leeds |
| Preston Foster | Lt. (j.g.) John C. Drake |
| George Bancroft | Capt. Leeds |
| Slim Summerville | Ellsworth 'Spuds' Fickett, cook |
| J. Farrell MacDonald | CWO 'Sails' Quincannon |
| Warren Hymer | Seaman Rocky Haggerty |
| Douglas Fowley | Seaman Pinky Brett |
| Dick Hogan | Seaman Johnny Miller |
| Elisha Cook Jr. | Seaman Rutherford Davis Pratt, aka 'The Professor' |
| George E. Stone | Seaman Irving Goldfarb |
| John Carradine | McAllison |
| Ward Bond | Seaman Olaf Swanson |
| Moroni Olsen | The Fleet Captain |
| Charles Trowbridge | RAdm. Joseph Maitland |
| Maxie Rosenbloom | Marine Sentry Sgt. Joe Duffy |
| Joan Valerie | Anne |
| Henry Armetta | Luigi |
| Jack Pennick | Bos'un 'Guns' McPeek |
| Robert Lowery | Sparks, radioman |
| Harry Strang | Seaman Grainger |
| Victor Varconi | Italian Naval Chaplain Vanzano |
| Russ Clark | Undetermined Part (script name, Anderson) |
| Charles Tannen | Undetermined Part (script name, Kelly) |
| Ernie Alexander | Warship Sailor |
| Murray Alper | Orderly in Maitland's Office |
| Lon Chaney Jr. | Marine Sentry |
| Dorothy Christy | McPeek's Girl |
| E. E. Clive | |
| Ray Cooke | Warship Sailor |
| Alan Davis | Maitland's Secretary-Lieutenant |
| Duke Green | Warship Sailor |
| Fred Malatesta | Italian Gendarme at the 'Maria Ann' |
| Frank Moran | Waiter at Dive |
| Manuel París | Italian Gendarme at the 'Maria Ann' |
| Ferdinand Schumann-Heink | German Officer |
| Dick Wessel | Dock Shore Patrolman (facing camera) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| John Ford | Director |
| Rian James | Writer |
| Darrell Ware | Writer |
| Jack Yellen | Writer |
| Ray Millholland | Novel |
| William S. Darling | Art Direction |
| Hans Peters | Art Direction |
| Thomas Little | Set Decoration |
| Gwen Wakeling | Costume Design |
| Robert L. Simpson | Editor |
| Arthur C. Miller | Director of Photography |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Darryl F. Zanuck | Producer |
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| 2024 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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| 2025 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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