A naval officer is demoted for negligence and put in command of a run-down submarine chaser with a motley crew.
Richard Greene
Perry Townsend III
Nancy Kelly
Susan Leeds
Preston Foster
Lt. (j.g.) John C. Drake
George Bancroft
Capt. Leeds
Slim Summerville
Ellsworth 'Spuds' Fickett, cook
J. Farrell MacDonald
CWO 'Sails' Quincannon