Salute to the Marines

1943 • Directed by

S. Sylvan Simon

Comedy, Drama, War

Rough! Romantic! Rarin' to go!

It is a comic book propaganda film which has Beery as a retired USMC NCO who, when the Japanese invade the Philippines, leads a heroic defense, first by strangling a Nazi agent, and then dying in his dress blues uniform while blowing up a bridge.