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The Navy Way (1944)

The Navy Way poster
Directed by
William Berke
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 14m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of young men go through U.S. Navy recruit training during World War Two. The film shows their drills, discipline, and bonding as they prepare for service.

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What happens

The Navy Way is a 1944 American war film directed by William Berke concentrating on US Navy recruit training with many sequences filmed at the Great Lakes Naval Training Center. The film had its premiere at the Genesee Theatre in nearby Waukegan, Illinois. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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