Musical Shipmates's primary photo
  • Musical Shipmates (1946)
  • Short | 16 min | Musical, Short
Musical Shipmates (1946)
Short | 16 min | Musical, Short
This is a post-war (1946) filmed version of "Meet Your Navy," a 15 minute WWII radio program which originated on Chicago radio station WLS during the war and was carried nation wide on the NBC Blue (later ABC) Network. Featured in the film...See moreThis is a post-war (1946) filmed version of "Meet Your Navy," a 15 minute WWII radio program which originated on Chicago radio station WLS during the war and was carried nation wide on the NBC Blue (later ABC) Network. Featured in the film are the Navy Orchestra conducted by Joseph Johnson, the 100 man Navy Chorus with Robert Extrum as soloist, a double quartet of African-American sailors, a comedy group of five sailors known as The Buccaneers who perform a novelty song in the style of Spike Jones, and a sentimental duet sung by Jack Kilty and Gloria Brochman. Durward Kirby, better known in the 50s and 60s as the television side kick of Gary Moore, is the host/announcer. Written by Silents See less
Read more: Plot summary
Director
William Clemens
Editor
B.T. Loftus
See all filmmakers & crew (4)
Trending

Become a member to see MOVIEmeter and news information about Musical Shipmates.
Status
Edit Released
Updated Dec 31, 1946
Release date
1946 (United States)

Contacts

+ Add

Become a member to see contact information for Musical Shipmates.

Cast

 + Add Cast
2 cast members
Name Known for
The Buccaneers's primary photo
The Buccaneers
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
Here Comes Cookie (1935)
Durward Kirby's primary photo
Durward Kirby
Host / Announcer Host / Announcer   See fewer
The Garry Moore Show (1958)
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.
There was an issue loading this tab.

MOVIEmeter

Members only

Become a member to access additional data

Ratings Breakdown

+ Add external reviews