The Fighting Seabees Cast and Crew

The Fighting Seabees

Plot: Construction workers in World War II in the Pacific are needed to build military sites, but the work is dangerous and they doubt the ability of the Navy to protect them. After a series of attacks by the Japanese, something new is tried, Construction Battalions (CBs=Seabees)

Release Date: Thursday, January 27 1944
81 years ago

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Cast

John Wayne. John Wayne was 36 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Lt. Cmdr. Wedge Donovan'.

Birthday: Sun, May 26 1907 –
Died: Mon, Jun 11 1979

Susan Hayward. Susan Hayward was 26 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Constance Chesley'.

Birthday: Sat, Jun 30 1917 –
Died: Fri, Mar 14 1975

Dennis O'Keefe. Dennis O'Keefe was 35 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Lt. Cmdr. Robert Yarrow'.

Birthday: Sun, Mar 29 1908 –
Died: Sat, Aug 31 1968

William Frawley. William Frawley was 56 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Eddie Powers'.

Birthday: Fri, Feb 25 1887 –
Died: Thu, Mar 03 1966

Leonid Kinskey. Leonid Kinskey was 40 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Johnny Novasky'.

Birthday: Sat, Apr 18 1903 –
Died: Tue, Sep 08 1998

J.M. Kerrigan. J.M. Kerrigan was 59 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Sawyer Collins'.

Birthday: Tue, Dec 16 1884 –
Died: Wed, Apr 29 1964

Grant Withers. Grant Withers was 39 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Whanger Spreckles'.

Birthday: Tue, Jan 17 1905 –
Died: Fri, Mar 27 1959

Paul Fix. Paul Fix was 42 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Ding Jacobs'.

Birthday: Wed, Mar 13 1901 –
Died: Fri, Oct 14 1983

Ben Welden. Ben Welden was 42 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Yump Lumkin'.

Birthday: Wed, Jun 12 1901 –
Died: Fri, Oct 17 1997

William Forrest. William Forrest was 41 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Lt. Tom Kerrick'.

Birthday: Fri, Oct 10 1902 –
Died: Thu, Jan 26 1989

Addison Richards. Addison Richards was 41 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Capt. Joyce'.

Birthday: Mon, Oct 20 1902 –
Died: Sun, Mar 22 1964

Jay Norris. Jay Norris was 26 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Joe Brick'.

Birthday: Fri, Aug 03 1917

Duncan Renaldo. Duncan Renaldo was 39 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Construction Worker at Party'.

Birthday: Sat, Apr 23 1904 –
Died: Wed, Sep 03 1980

Abdullah Abbas. Abdullah Abbas was 37 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Construction Worker (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Nov 15 1906 –
Died: Mon, Nov 03 1986

Lee Adams. Lee Adams was 19 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Construction Worker (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Aug 14 1924

Joel Allen. Joel Allen was >> in The Fighting Seabees as 'Coxswain (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Roy Barcroft. Roy Barcroft was 41 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Seabee Barcroft (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Sep 07 1902 –
Died: Fri, Nov 28 1969

Roy Brent. Roy Brent was 40 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Construction Worker (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Aug 29 1903 –
Died: Sat, Feb 10 1979

Joe Brooks. Joe Brooks was 20 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Pilot (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Dec 14 1923 –
Died: Wed, Dec 05 2007

Charles D. Brown. Charles D. Brown was 56 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Capt. Squires (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Jun 30 1887 –
Died: Thu, Nov 25 1948

George Bruggeman. George Bruggeman was 39 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Seabee (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Nov 01 1904 –
Died: Fri, Jun 09 1967

Wheaton Chambers. Wheaton Chambers was 56 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Navy Observer (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Oct 13 1887 –
Died: Fri, Jan 31 1958

Roy Darmour. Roy Darmour was >> in The Fighting Seabees as 'Officer (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Kenne Duncan. Kenne Duncan was 41 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Construction Worker (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Feb 17 1902 –
Died: Sat, Feb 05 1972

Jean Fenwick. Jean Fenwick was 36 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Capt. Joyce's Secretary (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, May 30 1907 –
Died: Sat, Dec 05 1998

Terry Frost. Terry Frost was 37 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Orderly (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Oct 26 1906 –
Died: Mon, Mar 01 1993

Gene Gary. Gene Gary was >> in The Fighting Seabees as 'French Construction Worker (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Bud Geary. Bud Geary was 45 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Construction Worker (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Feb 14 1898 –
Died: Fri, Feb 22 1946

Ernest Golm. Ernest Golm was >> in The Fighting Seabees as 'Van Pelt (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Kit Guard. Kit Guard was 49 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Construction Worker in Shelter (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, May 05 1894 –
Died: Tue, Jul 18 1961

Eddie Hall. Eddie Hall was 31 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Man Walking to File Cabinet (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Feb 03 1912 –
Died: Tue, Feb 19 1963

William Hall. William Hall was >> in The Fighting Seabees as 'Swede (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Alex Havier. Alex Havier was 33 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Japanese Soldier (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Jan 10 1911 –
Died: Tue, Dec 18 1945

Herbert Heyes. Herbert Heyes was 54 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Capt. Millard (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Aug 01 1889 –
Died: Sat, May 31 1958

Reed Howes. Reed Howes was 43 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Jul 04 1900 –
Died: Thu, Aug 06 1964

Robert Katcher. Robert Katcher was >> in The Fighting Seabees as 'Japanese Soldier (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Nora Lane. Nora Lane was 38 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Kitty - Secretary (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Sep 12 1905 –
Died: Sat, Oct 16 1948

James B. Leong. James B. Leong was >> in The Fighting Seabees as 'Japanese Officer (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Jung Lim. Jung Lim was >> in The Fighting Seabees as 'Japanese Officer (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Beverly Lloyd. Beverly Lloyd was 23 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Chorine (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Mar 27 1920 –
Died: Fri, Oct 22 2010

Tom London. Tom London was 54 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Johnson (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Aug 23 1889 –
Died: Thu, Dec 05 1963

Clarence Lung. Clarence Lung was 29 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Japanese Officer (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Oct 20 1914 –
Died: Fri, Oct 15 1993

Adele Mara. Adele Mara was 20 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Twinkles Tucker - Jitterbugger (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Aug 28 1923 –
Died: Fri, May 07 2010

Frank Marlowe. Frank Marlowe was 40 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Construction Worker Who Dies (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Jan 20 1904 –
Died: Mon, Mar 30 1964

LeRoy Mason. LeRoy Mason was 40 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Jonesey (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Jul 02 1903 –
Died: Mon, Oct 13 1947

Harold Miller. Harold Miller was 49 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Lt. Cmdr. Stewart (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, May 31 1894 –
Died: Tue, Jul 18 1972

Charles Mitchell. Charles Mitchell was 39 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Radioman (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Apr 01 1904 –
Died: Wed, Dec 27 1972

Al Murphy. Al Murphy was >> in The Fighting Seabees as 'Costruction Worker (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Forbes Murray. Forbes Murray was 59 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Navy Surgeon (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Nov 03 1884 –
Died: Thu, Nov 18 1982

Jack O'Shea. Jack O'Shea was >> in The Fighting Seabees as 'Arriving Construction Worker (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Hugh Prosser. Hugh Prosser was 43 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Seabee (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Mar 01 1900 –
Died: Sat, Nov 08 1952

Joey Ray. Joey Ray was 39 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Construction Worker (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Sep 05 1904 –
Died: Sun, Apr 27 1958

Jeffrey Sayre. Jeffrey Sayre was 43 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Lt. Cmdr. Kane (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Dec 03 1900 –
Died: Thu, Sep 26 1974

George Sherwood. George Sherwood was 51 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Lieutenant Commander in Chartroom (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Apr 18 1892 –
Died: Sat, Feb 26 1983

Tom Steele. Tom Steele was 34 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Seabee (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Jun 12 1909 –
Died: Tue, Oct 30 1990

Larry Stewart. Larry Stewart was 13 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Seabee (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Apr 01 1930 –
Died: Wed, Feb 26 1997

Clarence Straight. Clarence Straight was 35 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Signalman (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Dec 07 1908 –
Died: Tue, Jun 21 1988

Charles Sullivan. Charles Sullivan was 44 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Construction Worker (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Apr 24 1899 –
Died: Sun, Jun 25 1972

Ben Taggart. Ben Taggart was 54 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Aircraft Carrier Captain (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Apr 05 1889 –
Died: Sat, May 17 1947

Hal Taliaferro. Hal Taliaferro was 48 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Lt. Cmdr. Hood (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Nov 13 1895 –
Died: Sun, Feb 10 1980

Chief Thundercloud. Chief Thundercloud was 44 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Indian Seabee (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Apr 12 1899 –
Died: Thu, Dec 01 1955

Charles Trowbridge. Charles Trowbridge was 62 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Randolph (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Jan 09 1882 –
Died: Mon, Oct 30 1967

Billy Wayne. Billy Wayne was 46 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Spec - Reporter (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Feb 11 1897 –
Died: Fri, Jun 12 1970

Crane Whitley. Crane Whitley was 44 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Lt. Cmdr. Hunter (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Oct 27 1899 –
Died: Fri, Feb 28 1958

Robert J. Wilke. Robert J. Wilke was 29 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Arriving Construction Worker (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, May 18 1914 –
Died: Tue, Mar 28 1989

Buddy Wilkerson. Buddy Wilkerson was >> in The Fighting Seabees as 'Gunner (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

John James. John James was 30 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Meteorological Officer (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Aug 07 1913 –
Died: Fri, May 20 1960

Walter Bacon. Walter Bacon was 52 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Bartender (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, May 13 1891 –
Died: Wed, Nov 07 1973

Crew

Edward Ludwig. Edward Ludwig was 45 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Director'

Birthday: Fri, Oct 07 1898 –
Died: Fri, Aug 20 1982

William Bradford. William Bradford was 38 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Fri, Sep 08 1905 –
Died: Mon, May 18 1959

Borden Chase. Borden Chase was 44 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Screenplay, Story'

Birthday: Thu, Jan 11 1900 –
Died: Mon, Mar 09 1970

Æneas MacKenzie. Æneas MacKenzie was 54 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Screenplay'

Birthday: Thu, Aug 15 1889 –
Died: Sat, Jun 02 1962

Richard L. Van Enger. Richard L. Van Enger was 29 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Editor'

Birthday: Sat, Jun 20 1914 –
Died: Tue, Mar 20 1984

Walter Scharf. Walter Scharf was 33 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Music'

Birthday: Mon, Aug 01 1910 –
Died: Mon, Feb 24 2003

Adele Palmer. Adele Palmer was 28 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Costume Design'

Birthday: Fri, Oct 22 1915 –
Died: Tue, Jul 01 2008

Howard Wilson. Howard Wilson was >> in The Fighting Seabees as 'Sound'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

T.A. Carman. T.A. Carman was 42 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Sound'

Birthday: Sat, Jul 13 1901 –
Died: Sun, Jun 23 1974

Robert Littlefield. Robert Littlefield was 45 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Makeup Artist'

Birthday: Sun, Sep 11 1898 –
Died: Sun, Apr 29 1979

Otto Siegel. Otto Siegel was 46 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Set Decoration'

Birthday: Fri, May 07 1897 –
Died: Tue, Aug 21 1962

Duncan Cramer. Duncan Cramer was 42 in The Fighting Seabees as 'Art Direction'

Birthday: Sat, Jun 22 1901 –
Died: Thu, Feb 14 1980