Salute to the Marines

“Rough! Romantic! Rarin' to go!”

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.

Director

S. Sylvan Simon

Screenplay

George Bruce

Status

Released

Release date

02/09/1943

Original language

English