Overview
"You'll Always Remember . . . And Never Forget . . . Destroyer"
Released in 1943, Destroyer is a Adventure movie that has become a favorite among viewers. The film features Edward G. Robinson and tells the story of Flagwaving story of a new American destroyer, the JOHN PAUL JONES, from the day her keel is laid, to what was very nearly her last voyage.. It combines entertaining storytelling with strong love.
Flagwaving story of a new American destroyer, the JOHN PAUL JONES, from the day her keel is laid, to what was very nearly her last voyage. Among the crew, is Steve Boleslavski, a shipyard welder that helped build her, who reenlists, with his old rank of Chief bosuns mate. After failing her sea trials, she is assigned to the mail run, until caught up in a disparate battle with a Japanese sub. After getting torpedoed, and on the verge of sinking, the Captain, and crew hatch a plan to try and save the ship, and destroy the sub.
Plot Summary
In Destroyer, viewers are taken through a narrative where Flagwaving story of a new American destroyer, the JOHN PAUL JONES, from the day her keel is laid, to what was very nearly her last voyage.. The Adventure elements and entertaining tone make it a solid pick for anyone searching for where to stream quality films.
Director
William A. Seiter
Writers
Frank Wead, Lewis Meltzer, Borden Chase
Cast and Crew
Destroyer features a strong ensemble including Edward G. Robinson. The performances add to the film's entertaining feel. Find where to stream Destroyer and see the full cast list here.
Edward G. Robinson
Steven 'Boley' Boleslavski
Glenn Ford
Mickey Donohue
Edgar Buchanan
Kansas Jackson
Marguerite Chapman
Mary Boleslavski
Regis Toomey
Lt. Cmdr. Clark
Warren Ashe
Lt. Bert Marton
Leo Gorcey
Seaman Sarecky
Edward Brophy
Engineer Casey
Eddy Waller
Marty, a riveter
Roger Clark
Chief Engineer
Curt Bois
Swab with large nose
Kenneth MacDonald
Admiral (Clark's CO)
Charles D. Brown
Doctor, finding Boley unfit for further sea duty
Cliff Clark
Commandant
Richard Loo
Japanese Submarine Commander
Genres
Destroyer is classified as Adventure, and it showcases the best of what the genre has to offer. Explore our Adventure section to discover more movies to stream.
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Why People Love This Movie
Destroyer has earned a loyal audience thanks to its Adventure appeal and entertaining execution. The film's focus on love resonates with many. Stream it online and see why it's so well regarded.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Destroyer released?
- Destroyer was released in 1943.
- Who stars in Destroyer?
- Destroyer stars Edward G. Robinson and features a strong supporting cast. See the full cast list on this page.
- What genre is Destroyer?
- Destroyer is a Adventure film. You can browse more Adventure movies on Fluxcap Stream.
- Where can I watch Destroyer online?
- You can find where to watch Destroyer on this page. We list streaming options including free and subscription services.