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March On, Marines

December 14, 1940 0h 21m 2.0/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1940. March On, Marines is a drama film. directed by B. Reeves Eason. At just 21 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Dennis Morgan, John Litel, and David Bruce

Synopsis

Marine Sergeant Bob Lansing has just completed a tour of duty in the Pacific and is off to study at the Officer's Academy in Annapolis if he passes the entrance exam. He soon finds out that his younger brother, Jimmy Lansing, just recently made sergeant as well, will also be taking the exam with him. The Lansing brothers are hard working and patriotic military men and both deserve to be accepted into the Academy, but they learn there is only one spot available. As entrance into Annapolis is dependent both on their exam results and their record, they are encouraged by the base colonel to enter into a friendly rivalry for the three weeks on the base prior to the exam. They also enter into a friendly rivalry for the affections of Penelope Hayworth, the admiral's daughter.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 14, 1940 85 years ago
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Runtime 0h 21m 21 minutes total
User Rating 2.0/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Warner Bros. Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is March On, Marines about?

Marine Sergeant Bob Lansing has just completed a tour of duty in the Pacific and is off to study at the Officer's Academy in Annapolis if he passes the entrance exam. He soon finds out that his you...

Who directed March On, Marines?

March On, Marines was directed by B. Reeves Eason.

How long is March On, Marines?

March On, Marines has a runtime of 0 hours and 21 minutes (21 minutes total).

When was March On, Marines released?

March On, Marines was released on December 14, 1940 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in March On, Marines?

The main cast of March On, Marines includes Dennis Morgan, John Litel, David Bruce, Mildred Coles, John Ridgely.