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Stand by for Action

Stand by for Action (1942)

Rating: 6.6 of 10

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Robert Taylor as Lieut. Gregg Masterman

Has previous starred with Marta Linden (2 movies), Ben Welden (2 movies), Chill Wills (3 movies), Douglas Wood (3 movies)

Charles Laughton as Rear Admiral Stephen Thomas

Has previous starred with Duke York (2 movies), Tim Ryan (2 movies), Douglas Wood (2 movies), Robert Taylor (2 movies), William Tannen (2 movies)

Brian Donlevy as Lieut. Cmdr. Martin J. Roberts

Has previous starred with Marilyn Maxwell (2 movies), Richard Quine (2 movies), Charles Laughton (2 movies), Ben Welden (2 movies), William Roberts (2 movies), Douglas Fowley (3 movies), Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian (3 movies), Douglas Wood (3 movies), Douglass Dumbrille (3 movies), Dick Simmons (3 movies), Robert Taylor (3 movies), Chill Wills (4 movies), Frank Hagney (4 movies), Henry O'Neill (4 movies), William Tannen (6 movies), Sam Harris (8 movies), Byron Foulger (8 movies), Duke York (9 movies)

Walter Brennan as Chief Yeoman Henry Johnson

Has previous starred with Tim Ryan (2 movies), Dick Simmons (2 movies), Chill Wills (2 movies), Douglas Fowley (2 movies), Brian Donlevy (3 movies), Jim Davis (3 movies), Robert Taylor (3 movies), Henry O'Neill (3 movies), Douglass Dumbrille (4 movies), Hobart Cavanaugh (5 movies), Jay Eaton (5 movies), Byron Foulger (5 movies), Sam Harris (5 movies), William Tannen (6 movies), Douglas Wood (7 movies), Frank Hagney (7 movies), Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian (11 movies)

Marilyn Maxwell as Audrey Carr

Has previous starred with Bea Nigro (2 movies)

Henry O'Neill as Cmdr. Stone M.C

Has previous starred with Elizabeth Russell (2 movies), Dick Simmons (2 movies), Ben Welden (3 movies), Bea Nigro (3 movies), Marta Linden (3 movies), Duke York (3 movies), William Roberts (4 movies), Robert Taylor (4 movies), Marilyn Maxwell (4 movies), Richard Quine (4 movies), Inez Cooper (5 movies), Tim Ryan (6 movies), Chill Wills (7 movies), Douglas Wood (11 movies), William Tannen (16 movies)

Marta Linden as Mary Collins

Has previous starred with Marilyn Maxwell (2 movies), Bea Nigro (2 movies), Elizabeth Russell (3 movies)

Chill Wills as Chief Boatswain's Mate Jenks

Has previous starred with Elizabeth Russell (2 movies), Marilyn Maxwell (2 movies), Marta Linden (2 movies), Inez Cooper (2 movies), Douglas Wood (4 movies), Duke York (4 movies)

Douglass Dumbrille as Captain Ludlow

Has previous starred with Harry Fleischmann (2 movies), Duke York (2 movies), Richard Quine (2 movies), Jay Eaton (3 movies), Inez Cooper (3 movies), Marilyn Maxwell (3 movies), Ben Welden (4 movies), Byron Foulger (5 movies), Douglas Wood (5 movies), Douglas Fowley (5 movies), William Tannen (5 movies), Henry O'Neill (8 movies), Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian (8 movies), Frank Hagney (8 movies), Sam Harris (9 movies)

Richard Quine as Ensign Lindsay

Has previous starred with Dick Simmons (2 movies), William Tannen (4 movies)

William Tannen as Flag Lieut. Dudley

Has previous starred with Douglas Wood (3 movies), Bea Nigro (4 movies), Ben Welden (4 movies), Marta Linden (5 movies), Chill Wills (6 movies), Robert Taylor (7 movies), Inez Cooper (7 movies), Marilyn Maxwell (8 movies), Duke York (10 movies)

Douglas Fowley as Ensign Martin

Has previous starred with Elizabeth Russell (2 movies), Marilyn Maxwell (2 movies), Richard Quine (2 movies), William Roberts (2 movies), Inez Cooper (3 movies), Dick Simmons (3 movies), Marta Linden (3 movies), Chill Wills (4 movies), Duke York (4 movies), Henry O'Neill (5 movies), Ben Welden (6 movies), Douglas Wood (6 movies), Robert Taylor (6 movies), Tim Ryan (6 movies), William Tannen (8 movies), Frank Hagney (8 movies), Sam Harris (14 movies)

Tim Ryan as Lieut. Tim Ryan

Has previous starred with Inez Cooper (2 movies), Chill Wills (2 movies), Dick Simmons (2 movies), Marilyn Maxwell (3 movies), Douglas Wood (4 movies), William Tannen (6 movies), Duke York (7 movies)

Dick Simmons as Lieut. Royce

Has previous starred with Douglas Wood (2 movies), Duke York (2 movies), Bea Nigro (2 movies), Marilyn Maxwell (3 movies), Marta Linden (3 movies), Robert Taylor (4 movies), William Tannen (10 movies)

Byron Foulger as Pharmacist's Mate 'Doc' Miller

Has previous starred with Marta Linden (3 movies), Elizabeth Russell (3 movies), Charles Laughton (3 movies), William Roberts (4 movies), Chill Wills (6 movies), Dick Simmons (6 movies), Marilyn Maxwell (6 movies), Henry O'Neill (6 movies), Duke York (7 movies), Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian (7 movies), Tim Ryan (9 movies), Douglas Wood (10 movies), Ben Welden (10 movies), Douglas Fowley (13 movies), William Tannen (20 movies), Frank Hagney (22 movies), Sam Harris (27 movies)

Hobart Cavanaugh as Carpenter's Mate 'Chips'

Has previous starred with Tim Ryan (2 movies), Robert Taylor (2 movies), Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian (2 movies), Elizabeth Russell (2 movies), Jim Davis (2 movies), Dick Simmons (2 movies), Marilyn Maxwell (2 movies), Inez Cooper (2 movies), William Roberts (2 movies), Charles Laughton (2 movies), Harry Fleischmann (3 movies), Douglas Fowley (3 movies), Brian Donlevy (4 movies), Ben Welden (4 movies), William Tannen (5 movies), Douglass Dumbrille (5 movies), Duke York (5 movies), Chill Wills (5 movies), Frank Hagney (5 movies), Douglas Wood (5 movies), Jay Eaton (9 movies), Byron Foulger (9 movies), Sam Harris (11 movies), Henry O'Neill (21 movies)

Inez Cooper as Susan Garrison

Has previous starred with Marilyn Maxwell (2 movies)

Ben Welden as Chief Quartermaster Rankin

Has previous starred with Marilyn Maxwell (2 movies), Duke York (4 movies), Douglas Wood (5 movies)

Harry Fleischmann as Chief Signalman

Has previous starred with Henry O'Neill (2 movies), Marilyn Maxwell (2 movies), Sam Harris (2 movies), Douglas Wood (3 movies), Duke York (3 movies), Charles Laughton (3 movies), Byron Foulger (3 movies), Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian (4 movies), William Tannen (4 movies), Chill Wills (4 movies), Frank Hagney (5 movies)

Bea Nigro as Senator's Wife

Calvin Emery as Lookout

Has previous starred with Tim Ryan (2 movies), Sam Harris (3 movies)

Douglas Wood as Sen. Masterman

Has previous starred with Duke York (2 movies)

Duke York as Sailor

Has previous starred with Inez Cooper (2 movies), Marilyn Maxwell (2 movies)

Elizabeth Russell as Expectant Mother

Frank Hagney as Sailor

Has previous starred with Marta Linden (2 movies), Robert Taylor (3 movies), Dick Simmons (3 movies), Marilyn Maxwell (3 movies), William Roberts (3 movies), Henry O'Neill (4 movies), Tim Ryan (4 movies), Charles Laughton (5 movies), Elizabeth Russell (5 movies), Douglas Wood (8 movies), Chill Wills (8 movies), Ben Welden (9 movies), Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian (13 movies), William Tannen (16 movies), Duke York (16 movies), Sam Harris (34 movies)

Jay Eaton as Party Guest

Has previous starred with William Roberts (2 movies), Tim Ryan (2 movies), Marilyn Maxwell (2 movies), Dick Simmons (2 movies), Bea Nigro (2 movies), Byron Foulger (3 movies), Duke York (3 movies), Robert Taylor (3 movies), Harry Fleischmann (4 movies), Douglas Fowley (4 movies), Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian (6 movies), Ben Welden (6 movies), William Tannen (6 movies), Douglas Wood (6 movies), Frank Hagney (8 movies), Henry O'Neill (9 movies), Sam Harris (22 movies)

Jim Davis as Talker

Has previous starred with Tim Ryan (2 movies), Douglas Wood (2 movies), Duke York (3 movies), Marilyn Maxwell (3 movies), Marta Linden (3 movies), Henry O'Neill (3 movies), Douglass Dumbrille (3 movies), Frank Hagney (3 movies), Byron Foulger (4 movies), Dick Simmons (4 movies), Sam Harris (4 movies), Brian Donlevy (4 movies), William Roberts (5 movies), Douglas Fowley (6 movies), William Tannen (8 movies), Chill Wills (8 movies)

Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian as Sailor

Has previous starred with Tim Ryan (2 movies), Marilyn Maxwell (2 movies), Robert Taylor (2 movies), William Tannen (5 movies), Douglas Wood (6 movies), Ben Welden (6 movies), Duke York (7 movies), Henry O'Neill (8 movies)

Sam Harris as Senator at Party

Has previous starred with Richard Quine (2 movies), Elizabeth Russell (2 movies), Inez Cooper (2 movies), William Roberts (2 movies), Bea Nigro (2 movies), Marta Linden (3 movies), Marilyn Maxwell (5 movies), Robert Taylor (7 movies), Charles Laughton (7 movies), Chill Wills (8 movies), Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian (9 movies), Duke York (9 movies), Dick Simmons (11 movies), Ben Welden (12 movies), Douglas Wood (12 movies), Henry O'Neill (13 movies), Tim Ryan (13 movies), William Tannen (18 movies)

William Roberts as Marine Messenger

Has previous starred with Ben Welden (2 movies), Chill Wills (2 movies), Marilyn Maxwell (2 movies), Duke York (3 movies), Dick Simmons (4 movies), William Tannen (5 movies)

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