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Tars and Spars is a 1946 American musical romantic comedy film directed by Alfred E. Green and starring Alfred Drake, Janet Blair, and Marc Platt. Plot [ edit ] Howard Young is a coast guardsman who has been on shore duty for three years despite his efforts to be sent into action.
Tars and Spars: Directed by Alfred E. Green. With Janet Blair, Alfred Drake, Marc Platt, Jeff Donnell. Howard Young is a coast guardsman who has been on shore duty for three years despite his efforts to be sent into action.
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- Comedy, Musical, Romance
- Alfred E. Green
- 1946-01-10
SPARs are first women at CGA. Relatively few women trained at the Navy school in Northampton. The primary training facility for the OCs was the Coast Guard Academy. Not only were the SPARs the pioneers for today's Coast Guard women, they also were the first women to attend a military academy.
Jul 11, 2017 · VICE-ADMIRAL RUSSELL R. WAESCHE. Commandant of the Coait Guard. "Tars and Spars" is the Coast Guard show, the story of. men of action and the women who are backing them up on. shore. In its cast are no "pa.nts polishers" or "goldbricks." The. personnel was selected from shore stations and ships all over. the world.
Christine calls Howie a coward for making her suffer to protect his pride, but they eventually reconcile and begin rehearsals for the show. Howie soon finds himself on a ship bound for the combat zone, however, and following a series of misadventures, meets up with the "Tars and Spars" troupe in time to appear in the show's opening.
- Alfred E. Green, Wilbur Mcgaugh
- Alfred Drake
His nearest approach to sea duty was on a harbor-moored life raft for 21 days as part of an experiment with a new type of vitamin gum for the government. He meets Christine Bradley, a SPAR, sent to take over his communications job and, by things he leaves unsaid, she thinks his life-raft experience was the result of a ship-wreck at sea.
Feb 2, 2016 · Tars and Spars. 1946. USA. Directed by Alfred E. Green. 86 min. Screenplay by John Jacoby, Sarett Tobias, Decla Dunning, based on a story by Barry Trivers. With Alfred Drake, Janet Blair, Marc Platt, Sid Caesar, Jeff Donnell. This winsome Columbia Pictures wartime comedy, a sort of Coast Guard equivalent of This Is the Army, miraculously incorporates dance and real-world tragedy. America’s ...
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