
A naval officer who had deserted several years earlier is drawn back to the Navy when World War II begins. He re-enlists under an assumed name, and is assigned to a minesweeper, where he has to perform hazardous duties while at the same time keeping his real identity a secret.
Cast

Richard Arlen
Richard Houston

Jean Parker
Mary Smith

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
CPO Ichabod Ferdinand 'Fixit' Smith

Emma Dunn
Mom Smith

Charles D. Brown
Commander Lane

Frank Fenton
Lt. Ralph Gilpin

Chick Chandler
Seaman 'Corny' Welch

Douglas Fowley
Cutter Lieutenant Wells

Robert Mitchum
Seaman Chuck Ryan

Ralph Sanford
Seaman Cox
Billy Nelson
Bos'un 'Freshwater' Heims

Dub Taylor
Seaman Stubby Gordon
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