Meet the Fleet

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Meet the Fleet

1940

0h 20m

5.7(3 votes)

War

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The story of three recruits undergoing Navy bootcamp training.

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6 members

Acting

Robert Armstrong

CPO Bill Jennings

Production

William T. Orr

Kansas Potter

Acting

George Reeves

Benson

Acting

Mary Cheffey

Joanne

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Herbert Anderson

Dan Howell

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J.W. Weyl

Sailor

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