
Destroyer
“You'll Always Remember . . . And Never Forget . . . Destroyer”
Overview
Flagwaving story of a new American destroyer, the JOHN PAUL JONES, from the day her keel is laid, to what was very nearly her last voyage. Among the crew, is Steve Boleslavski, a shipyard welder that helped build her, who reenlists, with his old rank of Chief bosuns mate. After failing her sea trials, she is assigned to the mail run, until caught up in a disparate battle with a Japanese sub. After getting torpedoed, and on the verge of sinking, the Captain, and crew hatch a plan to try and save the ship, and destroy the sub.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- William A. Seiter
- Writers
- Borden Chase, Lewis Meltzer, Frank Wead
- Producer
- Louis F. Edelman
- Production
- Columbia Pictures
Frequently asked questions
What is Destroyer rated?
Destroyer has an audience rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 15 votes.
Who directed Destroyer?
Destroyer was directed by William A. Seiter.
When was Destroyer released?
Destroyer was released in 1943.






















