Hell Divers (1931)
| Release Date | 05 December 1931 |
| Genre | Adventure, Drama, Romance, Action, War |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | North Island, California, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Mono |
| Color | Black and White |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | War Drama |
| Themes | Stranded |
| Tones | Tense |
| Tags | Accident, Aerial, Air Force, Aircraft Carrier, Alcoholism, Argue, Bar [pub], Barnstorming, Burn, Carrier, Crash, Death, Dogfight, Fire, Flying, Friendship, Island, Landing [plane], Love, Man, Navy, Officer, Parachute, Physical Abuse, Rival, Romance, Sacrifice, Salvage, Sea, Self Sacrifice, Storm, Stranded, Struggle, War |
Hell Divers is a 1931 movie starring Wallace Beery and Clark Gable as a pair of competing chief petty officers on board the USS Saratoga (CV-3). Beery is the old-timer looking to trip up the young Gable, both on and off duty; the story is conventional but the acting is superb.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Landers Stevens
Admiral
Reed Howes
Lt. Fisher
John Kelly
Sailor
Eric Alden
Sailor
Jack Pennick
Mechanic socked by Windy for smoking while refueling
Buddy Roosevelt
Mechanic who Checked Motor #7
Charles Sullivan
Sailor
Niles Welch
Lieutenant Commander standing next to captain
Director
George W. Hill
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Writer
Harvey Gates
Malcolm Stuart Boylan
James Kevin McGuinness
Edward Dean Sullivan
uncredited
Producer
George W. Hill
producer
Cinematographer
Harold Wenstrom
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Harold Lipstein
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Editor
Blanche Sewell
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Art Director
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Robert E. Barnes
assistant director
Sound Department
Robert Shirley
sound
Camera and Electrical Department
Charles A. Marshall
aerial photographer
Robert Hoag
assistant camera
Reggie Lanning
second camera operator
Bert Lynch
still photographer
Harold J. Marzorati
second camera operator
Kyme Meade
assistant camera
Albert Scheving
assistant camera: Akeley camera
Charles Straumer
assistant camera
Other Crew
Sarah F. Adams
hymnist: "Nearer My God, To Thee"
Charles O'Malley
assistant to director
Production Company
MGM-International Dist.
Distributor
MGM-International Dist.
Miscellaneous
United States Navy, The
filmed with the cooperation of
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