We're in the Navy Now 98 years old

The two bungling buddies of "Behind the Front" come "Down to the Sea in Ships" with comic results.

We're in the Navy Now

"Stinky" Smith makes off with the prize money when his buddy, "Knockout" Hansen loses a fight with Percival "Sailor" Scruggs. Hansen pursues him him a U.S. Navt recruiting office, and, the next thing they know, both are in the Navy and aboard an overseas transport ship. Madelyn Phillips is on board and Scruggs is the the ship's Master-of-Arms. They overhear a mysterious conversation between Madelyn and the ship's radio officer. Later, Madelun induces the pair to take her off the ship and into a row boat. She disappears and they are picked up by a French ship, which sinks a German U-Boat. When the war ends they learn that Madelyn was an operative of the U.S. Secret Service.

Credits

We're in the Navy Now Cast

Name Character
Chester Conklin He was 40, 85 years old when he died as Navy Capt. Smithers
Wallace Beery He was 41, 64 years old when he died as 'Knockout' Hansen
Tom Kennedy He was 41, 80 years old when he died as Sailor Percival Scruggs
Joseph W. Girard He was 55, 78 years old when he died as U.S. Admiral
Raymond Hatton He was 39, 84 years old when he died as 'Stinky' Smith
Donald Keith He was 23, 65 years old when he died as Ship's Radio Officer

We're in the Navy Now Crew

Name Department
We're in the Navy Now poster
We're in the Navy Now (98 years)

The two bungling buddies of "Behind the Front" come "Down to the Sea in Ships" with comic results.

  • Release day: Saturday, November 06, 1926
  • Runtime: 66 minutes