26 October 1940 Factual 20 mins
Produced by MGM in cooperation with the U.S. Navy, this short film follows U.S. naval aviators through their basic training in Florida and advanced training in California.
Watch the official Eyes of the Navy 1940 trailer in HD below or find more Eyes of the Navy videos on Vidimovie.
Frank Whitbeck as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Charles Middleton as Farmer (uncredited)
Warren McCollum as Farmer's Son John Smith (uncredited)
Russell Wade as Young Man in Automobile (uncredited)
James Conaty as Officer at Briefing
United States 26 October 1940
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Produced by Warner Bros. in cooperation with the United States Navy in 1940 "The Eyes of the Navy" is a pre-WWII recruiting film that portrays the exciting life of ...
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23 September 1940
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05 January 1940
Betty Bryant is an ambitious newspaper reporter in love with Dan Barton, a member of a big-city Emergency Squad who are trained to deal with riots, cave-in, explosions, fires and other emergencies where lives are at stake.
08 November 1940
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26 September 1940
A look at Bali, in the Dutch East Indies, 90 miles long, 45 miles wide, and home to a million people.
01 November 1940
A gang of urban street kids and a club of suburban would-be federal agents, at first rivals, join forces to rescue the father of one of the kids, the inventor of a super-explosive and its remote detonator, from the clutches of a band of foreign subversives call the "Flaming Torch Gang".
26 July 1940
To investigate a gold-shipping scam, a postal inspector goes undercover and tries to infiltrate the gang he believes is responsible.
01 December 1940
Atkins is the boss of one of the Pony Express relay stations. He has been causing trouble and is replaced with Cal Sheridan.
21 September 1940
Grace Peterson works in department stores "Tutto per Tutti", along with many other young people. His employment contract entitling them to live in a boarding house built specifically for them by the company but on the other hand, forbid them not fall in love or marry under threat of dismissal.
25 May 1940
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09 May 1940
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Judge Curry is selling Austin's land to nesters and his men are rustling his cattle to provide beef. When the Sheriff accuses butcher Gore of possessing stolen beef, Gore kills him.
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