Meet the Navy is a 1946 British musical comedy film based on the Canadian musical revue Meet the Navy. Filmed in England in November 1945, it was directed by Alfred Travers and produced by British National Films. It starred Lionel Murton, Margaret Hurst and Robert John Pratt. A musical troupe entertain sailors from the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War, and the film shows their personal history and experiences. The film concludes with a Technicolor sequence, with the cast involved in a Royal Command Performance, featuring a young Princess Elizabeth.
MPAA Rating: | NR |
Genre: | Comedy, Musical, War |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Produced By: | J.P. Connolly, Louis H. Jackson |
Directed By: | Alfred Travers |
Written By: | James Seymour, Lester Cooper |
Cast: | Oscar Natzke, Percy Haynes, Bill Oliver, Margaret Hurst, Robert Goodier, John Pratt, Alan Lund, Stuart Robertson, Phyllis Hudson, Jeanette De Hueck, Lionel Murton, Mae Richards |
In Theaters: | Sep 02, 1946 |
Runtime: | 1 hour 19 minutes |
Production: | British National Films |
Read More On: | Wikipedia |