Poster of Torpedo Boat

Torpedo Boat

Plot: Richard Arlen and Phil Terry star as Skimmer and Tommy, two lifelong buddies who've invented a lightweight, high-speed torpedo boat (hence the title). Their copacetic business relationship is strained when nightclub singer Grace Holman (Jean Parker), having been jilted by Skimmer, marries Tommy on the rebound
Release Date: Saturday, January 24 1942
83 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Richard ArlenRichard Arlen. Richard Arlen was 42 in Torpedo Boat as 'Skinner Barnes'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 30 1899 –
Died: Sun, Mar 28 1976
Portrait of Jean ParkerJean Parker. Jean Parker was 26 in Torpedo Boat as 'Grace Holman'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 11 1915 –
Died: Wed, Nov 30 2005
Portrait of Mary CarlisleMary Carlisle. Mary Carlisle was 27 in Torpedo Boat as 'Jane Townsend'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 03 1914 –
Died: Wed, Aug 01 2018
Portrait of Phillip TerryPhillip Terry. Phillip Terry was 32 in Torpedo Boat as 'Tommy Whelan'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 07 1909 –
Died: Tue, Feb 23 1993
Portrait of Dick PurcellDick Purcell. Dick Purcell was 36 in Torpedo Boat as 'Ralph Andrews'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 06 1905 –
Died: Mon, Apr 10 1944
Portrait of Ralph SanfordRalph Sanford. Ralph Sanford was 42 in Torpedo Boat as 'Hector Bobry'.
Birthday: Sat, May 20 1899 –
Died: Thu, Jun 20 1963
Portrait of Oscar O'SheaOscar O'Shea. Oscar O'Shea was 60 in Torpedo Boat as 'Captain Mike'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 07 1881 –
Died: Wed, Apr 06 1960
Portrait of Robert MiddlemassRobert Middlemass. Robert Middlemass was 58 in Torpedo Boat as 'Mr. Townsend'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 03 1883 –
Died: Sat, Sep 10 1949
Portrait of Warren HymerWarren Hymer. Warren Hymer was 35 in Torpedo Boat as 'Marine'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 25 1906 –
Died: Thu, Mar 25 1948
Portrait of William HaadeWilliam Haade. William Haade was 38 in Torpedo Boat as 'Big Sweeney, Riveter'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 02 1903 –
Died: Tue, Nov 15 1966
Portrait of Virginia SaleVirginia Sale. Virginia Sale was 42 in Torpedo Boat as 'Mrs. Sweeney'.
Birthday: Fri, May 19 1899 –
Died: Sun, Aug 23 1992

Crew

Portrait of John RawlinsJohn Rawlins. John Rawlins was 39 in Torpedo Boat as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 09 1902 –
Died: Tue, May 20 1997
Portrait of Maxwell ShaneMaxwell Shane. Maxwell Shane was 36 in Torpedo Boat as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 26 1905 –
Died: Tue, Oct 25 1983
Portrait of Paul FranklinPaul Franklin. Paul Franklin was 42 in Torpedo Boat as 'Story'
Birthday: Tue, May 30 1899 –
Died: Thu, May 15 1980
Portrait of Aaron GottliebAaron Gottlieb. Aaron Gottlieb was >> in Torpedo Boat as 'Story'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday