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

james l wolcott
An absolute masterpiece. Brilliant performances and direction.
john evans
Solid direction and a clear creative vision.
giorgio simonelli
The soundtrack was forgettable and didn't add to the mood.
george schaefer
Predictable storyline with no real surprises.
kinji fukasaku
A promising premise, but the execution fell short.
michael curtiz
The dialogue felt natural and well-written.
koji shima
A satisfying ending that ties everything together.
orson welles
The dialogue felt natural and well-written.
bernard vorhaus
Excellent performances all around.
richard ashe
Sharp editing that kept everything flowing smoothly.
gilbert cates
Beautiful cinematography that really elevates the experience.
howard hughes
Amazing movie! A must-watch for everyone.
ray kellogg
An absolute masterpiece. Brilliant performances and direction.
edward sedgwick
Loved the characters and the emotional depth.
jerry warren
The world-building pulled me in immediately.
d ross lederman
The world-building pulled me in immediately.
crane wilbur
Predictable storyline with no real surprises.
reginald barker
Overall, a forgettable experience that I wouldn't recommend.
bert glennon
The special effects were subpar and distracting.
emilio fernandez
A strong, engaging story from start to finish.

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