The Fighting Seabees

1944

Action / Drama / Romance / War

18
Rotten Tomatoes Critics - Certified Fresh 100% · 5 reviews
Rotten Tomatoes Audience - Upright 72% · 2.5K ratings
IMDb Rating 6.4/10 10 4253 4.3K

world war ii u.s. navy pacific island construction worker seabees battalion

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Plot summary

Construction workers in World War II in the Pacific are needed to build military sites, but the work is dangerous and they doubt the ability of the Navy to protect them. After a series of attacks by the Japanese, something new is tried, Construction Battalions (CBs=Seabees). The new CBs have to both build and be ready to fight.

Director

Edward Ludwig Photo
Edward Ludwig

Top cast

Wheaton Chambers Photo
Wheaton Chambers as Navy Observer
Addison Richards Photo
Addison Richards as Capt. Joyce
Ben Welden Photo
Ben Welden as Yump Lumkin
George Ford Photo
George Ford as Club Patron
720p.BLU 1080p.BLU
707.3 MB
988*720
English 2.0
Approved
Subtitles
23.976 fps
1 hr 40 min
Seeds 2
1.49 GB
1472*1072
English 2.0
Approved
Subtitles
23.976 fps
1 hr 40 min
Seeds 7

Movie Reviews

Reviewed by william d 5 / 10

For once The Duke is not infallible. He

For once The Duke is not infallible. He makes some mistakes that get his men killed. This rare vulnerability does not make the film any better, but the battle scenes certainly do. They are truly impressive, with lots of explosions and hundreds of extras running around, much better than the usual 1940s era war movie fare.
Reviewed by R T 10 / 10

This was a movie during WW2 that was

This was a movie during WW2 that was not only inspirational to the homefront, but had all the good things you needed to make it an exceptional movie. The ending was hard for me to see as a young kid in the 50's, but I truly remembered the star power of the actors, a truly outstanding movie.
Reviewed by R T 3 / 10

Racist, sexist, poorly written, and badly acted, The

Racist, sexist, poorly written, and badly acted, The Fighting Seabees is interesting only as a WWII propaganda curiosity and a window into the less-than-politically-correct times.
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