Review of The Fighting Seabees (1944) by Jenn M — 26 Nov 2008
All-American hero John Wayne takes a crew of construction workers and turns them into one of WWII's toughest fighting forces in this action-packed war classic. But first he has to convince the army b.
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It's Wayne at his best, playing the kind of rough-and-tumble man of honor that made him a legend and Hollywood's biggest star. An entertaining combination of strong supporting performances by Daniel O'Keefe and ravishing, about-to-be superstar Susan Hayward.
This review of The Fighting Seabees (1944) was written by Jenn M on 26 Nov 2008.
The Fighting Seabees has generally received positive reviews.
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