True to the Navy

May 25, 1930

1h 11m

★ 7.0

Overview

Ruby is a counter girl at the San Diego Soda Shop with a habit of being a girlfriend to Sailors stopping by. Things get a little zany when she sets her eyes on Bull's Eye McCoy a gunner who refuses to settle down.

Genres

Action

Romance

Comedy

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

True to the Navy Trailers

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Cast

Ruby Nolan

Clara Bow

Bull's Eye McCoy

Fredric March

Solomon Bimberg

Harry Green

Eddie

Rex Bell

Michael

Eddie Fetherston

Albert

Eddie Dunn

Peewee

Ray Cooke

Artie

Harry Sweet

Maizie

Adele Windsor

Brady

Sam Hardy

Dance Hall Manager

Jed Prouty

Maid (uncredited)

Louise Beavers

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