Wallace Beery
Sgt. Maj. William Bailey
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United States. Language. English. Salute to the Marines is a 1943 World War II war film drama in Technicolor from MGM, produced by John W. Considine Jr., directed by S. Sylvan Simon, and starring Wallace Beery. The film co-stars Fay Bainter, Reginald Owen, Ray Collins, Keye Luke, and Marilyn Maxwell.
After a long career in the Marines, a retired Sergeant Major ends up performing his most heroic duty as a civilian in Salute to the Marines (1943). Set in the Philippines near the start of WWII, Wallace Beery plays Sgt. Bailey, a gruff Marine leader with a secret - he's never actually seen combat.
- S. Sylvan Simon, Norman Elzer, Horace Hough
- Wallace Beery
Salute to the Marines: Directed by S. Sylvan Simon. With Wallace Beery, Fay Bainter, Reginald Owen, Keye Luke. Wallace Beery stars in this patriotic World War II drama about a tough retired Marine who is caught in the middle of the Philippines campaign, experiencing action, heroics and tragedy.
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- Drama, Romance, War
- S. Sylvan Simon
- 1943-09
YouTube Movies & TV. 179M subscribers. Subscribed. 57. Once a Marine, always a Marine. After three decades in the corps, Sergeant Major William Bailey, a tough-minded drillmaster serving in...
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. Like. Dislike. Watchlist. Seen. Rating. 6.4. Genres. Comedy, Drama, War & Military, Romance. Runtime.
- S. Sylvan Simon
- 101 min
- 8
Rough! Romantic! Rarin' to go! 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. S. Sylvan Simon. Director. George Bruce. Screenplay.
Salute to the Marines (1943) - Directed by S. Sylvan Simon, produced by John W. Considine Jr. and starring Wallace Beery, Fay Bainter, Reginald Owen, Ray Collins, Keye Luke, Marilyn Maxwell, William Lundigan, Donald Curtis,and more...
