Shipmates Forever 89 years old

Hats Off To The Navy's 'Flirtation Walk' !

Shipmates Forever

An admiral's son with no interest in carrying on the family tradition is a successful crooner. He finally joins the Navy to prove he can, but with no real love in it.

Credits

Shipmates Forever Cast

Name Character
Joe King He was 44, 29 years old when he died as Commander Doughlin (uncredited)
Bess Flowers She was 36, 85 years old when she died as Nurse
James Flavin He was 29, 69 years old when he died as Lieutenant
Ruby Keeler She was 25, 82 years old when she died as June Blackburn
Victor Potel He was 46, 57 years old when he died as Loafer
Ross Alexander He was 28, 29 years old when he died as Lafayette 'Sparks' Brown
Joseph Crehan He was 52, 82 years old when he died as Spike
Emmett Vogan He was 42, 76 years old when he died as Inspecting officer
Vesey O'Davoren as Converse
Dick Powell He was 30, 58 years old when he died as Richard John 'Dick' Melville III
Dick Foran He was 25, 69 years old when he died as Gifford
Selmer Jackson He was 47, 82 years old when he died as Commander Gibbs
Mary Treen She was 28, 82 years old when she died as Cowboy's girl
Lewis Stone He was 55, 73 years old when he died as Adm. Richard Melville
Frederick Burton He was 63, 86 years old when he died as Admiral Graves (uncredited)
Henry Kolker He was 60, 72 years old when he died as The doctor
Robert Light He was 8, 70 years old when he died as Ted Sterling
George Reed He was 29, 46 years old when he died as Servant
Eddie Acuff He was 32, 53 years old when he died as Lincoln 'Cowboy'
Howard Wilson He was 60, now 29 years old as First classman
Edward McWade He was 70, 78 years old when he died as Tailor
Dick Winslow He was 20, 75 years old when he died as Accordionist
Jerry Fletcher He was 33, 82 years old when he died as Youth
Martha Merrill as Spark's girl
Mabel Colcord She was 62, 78 years old when she died as Cowboy's mother
Walter Miller He was 43, 48 years old when he died as Chief water tender
Arline Pretty She was 50, 92 years old when she died as Nurse
Carlyle Moore, Jr. He was 26, 68 years old when he died as Second classman
John Arledge He was 29, 41 years old when he died as Johnny 'Coxswain' Lawrence
Ronnie Cosby He was 7, 82 years old when he died as Little boy
Edward Keane He was 91, 59 years old when he died as Piane doctor
Mel Ruick He was 37, 74 years old when he died as Band leader
Harry Seymour He was 44, 76 years old when he died as Harry

Shipmates Forever Crew

Name Department
Orry-Kelly as Costume Design. He was 37 (66) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Sol Polito as Director of Photography. He was 42 (67) years old when He died Camera
Robert M. Haas as Art Direction. He was 46 (73) years old when He died Art
Leo F. Forbstein as Music Director. He was 42 (55) years old when He died Sound
Delmer Daves as Screenplay. He was 31 (73) years old when He died Writing
Delmer Daves as Story. He was 31 (73) years old when He died Writing
William Holmes as Editor. He was 31 (42) years old when He died Editing
Shipmates Forever poster
Shipmates Forever (89 years)

Hats Off To The Navy's 'Flirtation Walk' !

  • Release day: Saturday, October 12, 1935
  • Runtime: 109 minutes