Navy Blues | |
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Directed by | Ralph Staub |
Written by | Gordon Kahn Eric Taylor |
Produced by | Burt Kelly |
Starring | Dick Purcell |
Cinematography | Jack A. Marta |
Edited by | Murray Seldeen |
Music by | Harry Grey |
Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Navy Blues is a 1937 American film directed by Ralph Staub.
A sailor bets his friends he can date any woman he wants to. They pick out a librarian with a reputation as a "cold fish", and when he pursues her he discovers that he has competition—and his rival has much more sinister intentions than he does.
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