Comedy ·Drama · United States of America · 1929 · 1h 17m

Navy Blues

Director

Cast

William Haines as Jack Kelly Anita Page as Alice Brown Karl Dane as Sven Swanson J. C. Nugent as Mr. Reginald Brown Edythe Chapman as Mrs. Brown Wade Boteler as Higgins

Crew

Merritt B. Gerstad — Director of Photography Hugh Wynn — Editor Raymond L. Schrock — Story Clarence Brown — Producer

Synopsis

On shore leave, a young sailor meets and falls in love with a pretty young blonde. He goes home with her to meet her parents, but they don't approve of him at all. Their daughter takes offense at this, and in the ensuing argument she storms out of the house determined to live on her own.

Mood & Themes

sailor swedish american

Key Collaborators

Clarence Brown Director Merritt B. Gerstad Director of Photography Hugh Wynn Editor Raymond L. Schrock Story Clarence Brown Producer

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