Son of the Navy (1940)

Description: A runaway boy pretends to be the son of a Navy man, only to turn both their lives upside down.
Director: William Nigh
Producer: william nigh
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User Reviews: Mixed to Positive (base on 138 reviews)
Published Date: 2026-04-01 20:42:10
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Actors


Jean Parker
James Dunn
Martin Spellman
Selmer Jackson
William Royle

User Reviews

charles reisner
A refreshing take on familiar themes.
bernard carr
Missed opportunities for deeper themes.
edward sedgwick
Loved the characters and the emotional depth.
fred c newmeyer
Sharp editing that kept everything flowing smoothly.
bernard vorhaus
Excellent performances all around.
george templeton
An absolute masterpiece. Brilliant performances and direction.
gianfranco baldanello
A thrilling ride from start to finish. Couldn't take my eyes off the screen.
giorgio simonelli
The soundtrack was forgettable and didn't add to the mood.
lina wertmuller
The story felt flat and lacked momentum.
harold young
Solid direction and a clear creative vision.
john evans
Solid direction and a clear creative vision.
samuel fuller
The acting was inconsistent and sometimes awkward.
george sherman
The dialogue felt natural and well-written.
ray taylor
Great chemistry between the leads.
joy n houck jr
The world-building felt shallow and unconvincing.
james dearden
A memorable soundtrack that fit perfectly.
crane wilbur
Predictable storyline with no real surprises.
wallace worsley
The dialogue felt natural and well-written.
joseph m newman
I found it difficult to stay invested.
james v kern
Visually stunning and emotionally gripping. Highly recommended!

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