Join the Marines_
"The hilarious romantic antics of a mad Marine who chased a madcap mishap halfway across the world...until she caught him!"
New York City cop Phil Donlon leaves the force to join the U.S. Olympic team. When he falls for a Marine colonel's daughter he gets kicked off the team. Joining the Marines to win the Colonel's approval many adventures follow.
Starring
Paul Kelly, June Travis, Purnell Pratt
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Join the Marines was released 89 years ago in 1937.
Overview
New York City cop Phil Donlon leaves the force to join the U.S. Olympic team. When he falls for a Marine colonel's daughter he gets kicked off the team. Join...
Join the Marines is a Action film with a runtime of 1h 8m.
CAST (17)
Paul Kelly
Phil Donlon
June Travis
Paula Denbrough
Purnell Pratt
Col. J. B. Denbrough
Reginald Denny
Steve Lodge
Warren Hymer
Herman
Irving Pichel
Col. Leonard
Sterling Holloway
Alfred - the Steward
Ray Corrigan
Lt. Hodge
Carleton Young
Corporal
William Hopper
Marine
John Holland
Lieutenant
John Sheehan
O'Day
Arthur Hoyt
Capt. James
RB
Richard Beach
Marine
Howard Hickman
Pruitt
VD
Val Duran
Chinese Bartender
Landers Stevens
Dr. McCullough
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What is Join the Marines about?
New York City cop Phil Donlon leaves the force to join the U.S. Olympic team. When he falls for a Marine colonel's daughter he gets kicked off the team. Joining the Marines to win the Colonel's approval many adventures follow.
How long is Join the Marines?
Join the Marines has a runtime of 68 minutes (1h 8m).
Who stars in Join the Marines?
The cast of Join the Marines includes Paul Kelly, June Travis, Purnell Pratt, Reginald Denny, Warren Hymer.
What is the rating of Join the Marines?
Join the Marines has a rating of 3.0 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Action