A shy and reserved marine, Bob Brent, discovers his hidden talent for singing and becomes a hit on the radio. He wins a national competition, gains fame and fortune, and develops a big ego. However, he eventually redeems himself by returning to his Marine Corps duties in Shanghai, and even wins back the heart of his original love interest.
The Singing Marine
Dick Powell, a shy and reserved marine from Arkansas, surprises his comrades with his singing talent and wins over the hearts of the women.