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Navy Secrets

Navy Secrets is a 1939 American espionage film. Directed by Howard Bretherton, the film stars Fay Wray, Grant Withers, and Dewey Robinson. It was released on February 8, 1939. The screenplay by Harvey Gates was based on the short story "Shore Leave" by Steve Fisher, which was originally published in the August 1938 edition of Hearst's International Cosmopolitan.

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Jul 10, 2026
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≈ 1 min
Length
160 w
Citations
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Source
Navy Secrets
Directed byHoward Bretherton
Written byHarvey Gates
Based on
the short story, "Shore Leave"
by Steve Fisher
Produced byWilliam T. Lackey
StarringFay Wray
Grant Withers
Dewey Robinson
CinematographyHarry Neumann
Edited byRussell Schoengarth
Production
company
Release date
  • February 8, 1939 (1939-02-08) (US)1
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Navy Secrets is a 1939 American espionage film. Directed by Howard Bretherton, the film stars Fay Wray, Grant Withers, and Dewey Robinson. It was released on February 8, 1939. The screenplay by Harvey Gates was based on the short story "Shore Leave" by Steve Fisher, which was originally published in the August 1938 edition of Hearst's International Cosmopolitan.

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  1. "Navy Secrets". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on January 4, 2018. Retrieved January 3, 2018.