The Marines Are Here | |
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Directed by | Phil Rosen |
Screenplay by | Jack Knapp J. Benton Cheney |
Story by | Edwin C. Parsons Charles A. Logue Franklyn Adreon |
Produced by | Scott R. Dunlap |
Starring | Gordon Oliver June Travis Ray Walker |
Cinematography | Gilbert Warrenton |
Edited by | Russell Schoengarth |
Music by | Abe Meyer |
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Running time | 62 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Marines Are Here is a 1938 American comedy-drama film, directed by Phil Rosen. It stars Gordon Oliver, June Travis, and Ray Walker, and was released on June 8, 1938.
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