The Growler Story

Summary One of the famed acts of individual heroism during World War II, when Commander Gilmore, fatally wounded, for the last time from the battle-scarred bridge, commanded, "Take 'er down," bringing about the birth of one of Navy's great traditions. A short film originally directed by John Ford for the Chief of Naval Operations, starring Ward Bond and Ken Curtis, and narrated by Dan Dailey.

S1.E80 ∙ The Growler Story

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Written : Unknown

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Genres : War Documentary

Release date : May 26, 2006

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Summary One of the famed acts of individual heroism during World War II, when Commander Gilmore, fatally wounded, for the last time from the battle-scarred bridge, commanded, "Take 'er down," bringing about the birth of one of Navy's great traditions. A short film originally directed by John Ford for the Chief of Naval Operations, starring Ward Bond and Ken Curtis, and narrated by Dan Dailey.

Details

Genres : War Documentary

Release date : May 26, 2006

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

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