Torpedo Boat (1942)
Fighting Thrill Saga of the Heroes of the Fleet!
70 min
Richard Arlen and Phil Terry star as Skimmer and Tommy, two lifelong buddies who've invented a lightweight, high-speed torpedo boat (hence the title). Their copacetic business relationship is strained when nightclub singer Grace Holman (Jean Parker), having been jilted by Skimmer, marries Tommy on the rebound.
- Release date
- January 24, 1942
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Richard Arlen as Skinner Barnes
- Jean Parker as Grace Holman
- Mary Carlisle as Jane Townsend
- Phillip Terry as Tommy Whelan
- Dick Purcell as Ralph Andrews
- Ralph Sanford as Hector Bobry
- Oscar O'Shea as Captain Mike
- Robert Middlemass as Mr. Townsend
- Warren Hymer as Marine
- William Haade as Big Sweeney, Riveter
Crew
- John Rawlins · Director
- Aaron Gottlieb · Writer
- Paul Franklin · Writer
- Maxwell Shane · Writer
- William H. Pine · Producer
- William C. Thomas · Producer
- Fred Jackman Jr. · Cinematographer
- William H. Ziegler · Editor