The Fighting Seabees
The Fighting Seabees
Construction workers in World War II in the Pacific are needed to build military sites, but the work is dangerous and they doubt the ability of the Navy to protect them. After a series of attacks by the Japanese, something new is tried, Construction Battalions (CBs=Seabees). The new CBs have to both build and be ready to fight.
Mister Arn reviewedMay 25, 2025
Unfortunately, the romantic triangle is contrived and ridiculous, but it's a significant part of the film. Also, it abounds with racial and gender stereotypes that don't play well in today's world.