Thunder Afloat
Action
Drama
Romance
War
Screaming adventure with fighters of America's "Suicide Fleet!"
A tugboat captain serves under his rival as a U-boat chaser in World War I.
1939-09-15
en
Cast
Director
George B. Seitz
Wallace Beery as John Thorson
Chester Morris as 'Rocky' Blake
Virginia Grey as Susan Thorson
Douglass Dumbrille as District Commander
Carl Esmond as U-Boat Captain
Clem Bevans as 'Cap' Finch
John Qualen as Milo
Regis Toomey as Ives
Henry Victor as German U-Boat Officer
Addison Richards as Admiral Ross
Henry Hunter as Ensign Dyer
Jonathan Hale as Admiral Girard
Leon Ames as Recruiting Officer (uncredited)
Joseph E. Bernard as Fisherman (uncredited)
Wade Boteler as Recruiting Officer (uncredited)
Al Bridge as Fisherman (uncredited)
Rand Brooks as Listener (uncredited)
Don Castle as Radio Operator (uncredited)
Tom Chatterton as Lieutenant (uncredited)
Jack Rube Clifford as Captain (uncredited)
Jules Cowles as Man with Finch (uncredited)
Joe De Stefani as Fisherman (uncredited)
Edgar Dearing as Petty Officer (uncredited)
Frank Faylen as Recruiting Officer (uncredited)
Budd Fine as Survivor (uncredited)
Edward Hearn as Fisherman (uncredited)
Howard Hickman as Surgeon (uncredited)
Earle Hodgins as Fisherman (uncredited)
Charles Jordan as Signalman (uncredited)
Lew Kelly as Sailor (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee as Fisherman (uncredited)
Claire McDowell as Nurse (uncredited)
Roger Moore as Orderly (uncredited)
Forbes Murray as Naval Aide (uncredited)
Frank Orth as Old Sailor in Bilge Area (uncredited)
Syd Saylor as Wireless Operator Sending Coded Message (uncredited)
Ferdinand Schumann-Heink as German Operator (uncredited)
Hans Schumm as German Sailor Looking for Wireless (uncredited)
Harry Semels as Cook on Tugboat (uncredited)
Lee Shumway as Sailor (uncredited)
Harry Strang as Shore Patrol Sailor (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan as Junior Officer Standing by Map (uncredited)
Doodles Weaver as Sailor (uncredited)