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Shipmates Forever is an American film first released in 1935,
directed by Frank Borzage.
The film stars Dick Powell, Ruby Keeler, Lewis Stone, Ross Alexander and Eddie Acuff.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Frank Borzage
- Script: Delmer Daves
- Photo: Sol Polito
- Music: Bernhard Kaun
- Cast: Dick Powell (Richard John ’Dick’ Melville III), Ruby Keeler (June Blackburn), Lewis Stone (Adm. Richard Melville), Ross Alexander (Lafayette ’Sparks’ Brown), Eddie Acuff (Lincoln ’Cowboy’), Dick Foran (Gifford), John Arledge (Johnny ’Coxswain’ Lawrence), Robert Light (Ted Sterling), Ernie Alexander (Radio Fan), Joan Barclay (Song Spectator), Frederick Burton (Adm. Fred Graves), Mabel Colcord (Cowboy’s Mother), Ronnie Cosby (Boy in Dance Class), Joseph Crehan, James Flavin (Instructing Officer), Jerry Fletcher (Youth Watching Ships), Bess Flowers (Nurse), Arthur Gardner (Bit), Newton House (Mate of Deck), Selmer Jackson (Commander Gibbs), Edward Keane (Doctor on Airplane), Joe King (Cmndnt. Douglas), Henry Kolker (The Doctor), Frank Marlowe (Seaman), Edward McWade (Tailor), Martha Merrill (Sparks’ Girl), Walter Miller (Chief Boiler Tender), Carlyle Moore Jr. (Second Classman), Jack Mower (Seaman), Billy Naylor (Radio Fan with Letter for Cowboy), Vesey O’Davoren (Converse, Dick’s Butler), Dennis O’Keefe (Trainee), Paul Panzer (Extra in Nightclub), Victor Potel (Radio Fan), Peter Potter (First Classman Wanting 37th Verse), Arline Pretty (Nurse), George Reed (Tom, Melville’s Servant), Mel Ruick (Bandleader), Harry Seymour (Harry, the Headwaiter), Martha Tibbetts (Susie, Cloak Room Girl), June Travis (Cigarette Girl), Mary Treen (Cowboy’s Girl), Guy Usher (Captain), Emmett Vogan (Inspecting Officer), Niles Welch (Naval Academy Entrance Examiner), Howard Wilson (First Classman), Dick Winslow (Danny, the Accordionist)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 109 min; B&W
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