Production Credits Destroyer
Destroyer
Full Cast & Crew
An in-depth look at the talented ensemble and technical visionaries who brought Destroyer to life.
The Cast
50 Members

Edward G. RobinsonSteven 'Boley' Boleslavski

Glenn FordMickey Donohue

Edgar BuchananKansas Jackson

Marguerite ChapmanMary Boleslavski

Regis ToomeyLt. Cmdr. Clark

Warren AsheLt. Bert Marton

Leo GorceySeaman Sarecky

Edward BrophyEngineer Casey

Eddy WallerMarty, a riveter

Roger ClarkChief Engineer

Curt BoisSwab with large nose

Kenneth MacDonaldAdmiral (Clark's CO)

Charles D. BrownDoctor, finding Boley unfit for further sea duty

Cliff ClarkCommandant

Richard LooJapanese Submarine Commander

Benson FongJapanese Sonar Man

Lloyd Bridges2nd Fireman (uncredited)

Tristram CoffinDoctor #1 (uncredited)

Bud Geary2nd Ship Fitter (uncredited)

Eddie HallAustin (uncredited)

Charles McGrawAssistant Chief Engineer (uncredited)

Milburn StoneRadioman (uncredited)

Dennis MooreCommunications Officer (uncredited)

Larry ParksEns. Johnson (uncredited)

Shirley PattersonBigbee's Girl (uncredited)

Gene RizziSurvivor (uncredited)
Frank BeckfordYeoman

Dean BentonMoore

Lynton BrentDoctor
Roy BrentSailor

Stanley BrownMarine / Fireman
George BruggemanCook
Alma CarrollSailor's Girl Friend

Eddy ChandlerChief Gunner's Mate

Edmund Cobb1st Workman
Eddie CokeStorekeeper
Eleanor CountsSarecky's Girl
Roy DarmourPharmacist's Mate

Eddie DewSurvivor

Lester Dorr1st Ship Fitter
John EstesHelmsman
Jerry Franks Jr.Pharmacist's Mate / Bridge Talker
Jack GardnerSailor
Lloyd HansonCollins

Al HillKnife-Eating Sailor

David HoltSobbing Sailor

Bobby JordanSobbing Sailor
David S. HorsleyThomas

Mauritz HugoSurvivor
Stephen KeyesSeaman Guard
Technical Crew
Top Credits

William A. SeiterDirector
Frank WeadScreenplay

Lewis MeltzerScreenplay

Borden ChaseScreenplay
Louis F. EdelmanProducer
Franz PlanerDirector of Photography
Gene HavlickEditor