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Stand by for Action (1942)

Passed War

Duration: 109 min

Plot

During WW2, two Navy officers take command of an obsolete, World War I-vintage, destroyer that is assigned to convoy-escort duty in the Japanese-controlled waters of the South Pacific.

Actors

Robert Taylor, Brian Donlevy, Charles Laughton

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