Salute to the Marines Poster

Salute to the Marines

Rough! Romantic! Rarin' to go!

Starring: Wallace Beery, Fay Bainter, Reginald Owen, Ray Collins, Keye Luke

Writer: Robert Hardy Andrews, George Bruce, Wells Root

Release Date:
September 2, 1943
Ratings:
6.8 / 10
Director:
S. Sylvan Simon
Companies:
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview

It is a comic book propaganda film which has Beery as a retired USMC NCO who, when the Japanese invade the Philippines, leads a heroic defense, first by strangling a Nazi agent, and then dying in his dress blues uniform while blowing up a bridge.