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Sep 11, 1976 · Baby Blue Marine: Directed by John D. Hancock. With Jan-Michael Vincent, Glynnis O'Connor, Katherine Helmond, Dana Elcar. A would-be Marine fails basic training, and is sent home wearing the "baby blue" fatigues of a washout.
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- Drama
- John D. Hancock
- 1976-09-11
90 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. Baby Blue Marine is a 1976 American drama film set during World War II that was directed by John D. Hancock and starring Jan-Michael Vincent. The feature film was produced by Aaron Spelling and Leonard Goldberg .
Brief Synopsis. A young man has failed his basic training to become a Marine and is sent home wearing baby blue fatigues which indicate his failure. On the way, he is mugged by a Marine who is unstrung by battle fatigue, and leaves the young washout in a hero's uniform. Proceeding to hitchhike home in the undeserved uniform, the young man...
- John D. Hancock
- Jan-Michael Vincent
Mother. Tom McFadden. ... First Shore Patrolman (as Tom Lee McFadden) James Carroll. ... Second Shore Patrolman (as James Lough) Rest of cast listed alphabetically: John Drew Barrymore.
John Hancock's "Baby Blue Marine" ends on such a puzzling, inconsequential note that it's easy to forget how many good things came before. The movie's first hour is so absorbingly well done, in fact, that I was beginning to hope this might be the summer's sleeper. But then things go so pointlessly wrong with the story that acting and direction can't save it: We walk out unfulfilled and even a ...
Baby Blue Marine. 1976 · 1 hr 30 min. PG. Drama. A would-be Marine masquerades as a hero by assuming the identity of a real soldier, but, through acts of bravery, becomes a true hero in the end. Subtitles: English. Starring: Jan-Michael Vincent Glynnis O'Connor Katherine Helmond Dana Elcar Bruno Kirby Richard Gere. Directed by: John D. Hancock ...
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En route, he is mugged by a battle-fatigued Marine Raider, who leaves him to hitch-hike home in an undeserved hero's uniform. A young man joins the Marines during WWII but fails to meet qualifications so is washed out and sent home in a light blue uniform which apparently indicates his status. He meets a real war vet in a bar who wants to go ...