Salute to the Marines backdrop

Salute to the Marines 1943

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Comedy , Drama , War
Production Company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release Date 2 September 1943
101 mins