Come On, Marines!
"THEY LOVED THE SMELL OF POWDER...Face Powder"
Originally released in 1934. Come On, Marines! is a drama film. directed by Henry Hathaway. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ida Lupino, Richard Arlen, and Roscoe Karns
Synopsis
"Lucky" Davis, a ladies-man and a devil-may-care U. S. Marine Sergeant, is leading a Marine-squadron on an expedition through a Phillipine jungle where an outlaw bandit is leading a guerilla-war rebellion. Their assignment is to rescue a group of children from an island mission that has been cut off from all communication. It comes as a bit of a surprise when Davis discovers that the "children" are a group of 18-25 year-old girls blissfully bathing in a pool while awaiting rescue.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 23, 1934
91 years ago
Runtime
1h 10m
70 minutes total
User Rating
4.5/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Come On, Marines! about?
"Lucky" Davis, a ladies-man and a devil-may-care U. S. Marine Sergeant, is leading a Marine-squadron on an expedition through a Phillipine jungle where an outlaw bandit is leading a guerilla-war re...
Who directed Come On, Marines!?
Come On, Marines! was directed by Henry Hathaway.
How long is Come On, Marines!?
Come On, Marines! has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).
When was Come On, Marines! released?
Come On, Marines! was released on March 23, 1934 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Come On, Marines!?
The main cast of Come On, Marines! includes Ida Lupino, Richard Arlen, Roscoe Karns, Grace Bradley, Fuzzy Knight.