The Marines Come Thru
The Marines Come Thru
1938, English. Directed by Louis J. Gasnier.
Marine Lieutenant Steve Landers has perfected a new bomb-release for airplanes which he is testing with the aid of his mechanics,'Singapore' Stebbins and Jack Murray. Dick Weber, one of a group of enemy agents attempting to steal the plans, is a friend of Colonel Dale, whose daughter, Linda, is engaged to Landers. Weber learns that "Singapore" and Jack are to deliver the final blueprints to the Colonel's home. Beckstrom , head of the spy ring, has some of his agents dress as Marines and obtain entry the the hangar. They get the plans but "Singapore" and Jack have overheard a conversation that indicates the spies are heading for a nearby island which is the headquarters of the espionage group.
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Louis J. GasnierDirector
- Wallace FordPvt. 'Singapore' Stebbins
- Toby WingLinda Dale
- Grant WithersPvt. Jack 'Junior' Murray
- Sheila LynchMaisie King
- Michael DoyleLt. Steve Landers
- Don LanningDick Weber
- Frank RasmussenBeckstrom
- Roy ElkinsCharles
- James NearyTop Sergeant
- Thomas McKeonCiolonel Dale
- Bil BairdMaxson the Magician (uncredited)
- Beth HayesCoffee-Counter Waitress
Details
- Released
- 4 August 1938
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- D.S. Leslie, Lawrence Meade
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The Marines Come Thru isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Marines Come Thru?
The Marines Come Thru (1938) was directed by Louis J. Gasnier and stars Wallace Ford, Toby Wing, Grant Withers.