It is a comic book propaganda film which has Beery as a retired USMC NCO who, when the Japanese invade the Philippines, leads a heroic defense, first by strangling a Nazi agent, and then dying in his dress blues uniform while blowing up a bridge.
Wallace Beery
as Sgt. Maj. William Bailey
Fay Bainter
as Jennie Bailey
Reginald Owen
as Mr. Henry Casper
Ray Collins
as Col. John Mason
Keye Luke
as 'Flashy' Logaz
Marilyn Maxwell
as Helen Bailey
William Lundigan
as Rufus Cleveland
Donald Curtis
as Randall James
Noah Beery
as Adjutant
Dick Curtis
as Cpl. Mosley
Russell Gleason
as Pvt. Hanks
Rose Hobart
as Mrs. Carson