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Sea Devils is a american film of genre Action directed by Benjamin Stoloff released in USA on 19 february 1937 with Victor McLaglen

Sea Devils (1937)

Sea Devils
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Released in USA 19 february 1937
Length 1h28
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Action,    Adventure
Rating55% 2.764512.764512.764512.764512.76451

For the 1953 film, see Sea Devils



Sea Devils is a 1937 American film directed by Benjamin Stoloff. Among the American "preparedness films" of the mid-1930s devoted to enhancing the image of the Army (Flirtation Walk), the Navy (Here Comes the Navy) and the Marines (The Singing Marine, Devil Dogs of the Air), this entry focuses equivalent approving attention on the work of the U.S. Coast Guard.

Synopsis

A Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer's personality conflict with his younger counterpart gets physical when the seaman casts his eye on the Chief's librarian daughter, among iceberg destruction missions, dramatic boat rescues, and fistfights.

Actors

Victor McLaglen

(Steve Webb)
Preston Foster

(Michael 'Mike' O'Shea)
Ida Lupino

(Doris Malone)
Donald Woods

(Steve Webb)
Helen Flint

(Sadie Bennett)
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