The Fighting Marines
Synopsis
Corporal Larry Grant and Sergeant "Mac" McGowan, of the United States Marine Corps, are rival for the love of Frances Schiller, but team up to hunt down "The Tiger Shark," a mad, scientific wizard who is holding Sergeant William Schiller, Frances' brother, a prisoner on a wild, jungle island in the Pacific.
Top Cast
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Grant Withers
Cpl. Larry Lawrernce
Adrian Morris
Sgt. Mack McGowan
Ann Rutherford
Frances Schiller
Robert Warwick
Col. W. R. Bennett
George J. Lewis
Sgt. William Schiller [Chs. 1-4]
Pat O'Malley
Capt. Grayson [Ch. 1]
Victor Potel
Fake Native Chief [Ch. 12]
Jason Robards Sr.
Kota
Warner Richmond
Metcalf
Robert Frazer
H.R. Douglas
J. Frank Glendon
M.J. Buchanan
Donald Reed
Pedro
Max Wagner
Gibson
Richard Alexander
Ivan
Tom London
Miller
Jim Corey
Karlsson
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 22, 1935
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph Kane, B. Reeves Eason
- Screenplay & Story
- Sherman L. Lowe, Barney A. Sarecky
- Original Title
- The Fighting Marines
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 3h 36m
- Production Studios
- Mascot Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph Kane, B. Reeves Eason
Sherman L. Lowe, Barney A. Sarecky, Maurice Geraghty, Wallace MacDonald, Ray Trampe
Department Leadership Roster
Joseph Kane
Director
B. Reeves Eason
Director
Sherman L. Lowe
Screenplay
Barney A. Sarecky
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fighting Marines
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What is The Fighting Marines about?
Corporal Larry Grant and Sergeant "Mac" McGowan, of the United States Marine Corps, are rival for the love of Frances Schiller, but team up to hunt down "The Tiger Shark," a mad, scientific wizard who is holding Sergeant William Schiller, Frances' brother, a prisoner on a wild, jungle island in the Pacific.
Who directed The Fighting Marines?
The Fighting Marines was directed by Joseph Kane, B. Reeves Eason.
Who stars in The Fighting Marines?
The principal cast of The Fighting Marines includes Grant Withers, Adrian Morris, Ann Rutherford, Robert Warwick, George J. Lewis.
When was The Fighting Marines released and how long is it?
The Fighting Marines was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 3h 36m.