This Man's Navy

IMDb link: 0038163
IMDb rating: 6.3 (350 votes)
Genres: Adventure, Drama
Director: William A. Wellman
Cast: Wallace Beery, Tom Drake, James Gleason, Jan Clayton and others

Release date: 4 Jan 1945
Release year: 1945
Runtime: 100 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: u.s. military, blimp, naval uniform, u.s. navy, airship, wellman and chandler, real life father directs real life son

Plot:

Ned Trumpet, the chief pilot of a Navy blimp, is given to weaving accounts of the fighting prowess of his non-existent son. His friendship with widow Maude Weaver and her son Jess in effect sets him up with a real family.

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