Year: 1949
Runtime: 10 mins
Language: English
Director: John Hubley
The U.S. Navy released the short film in 1949 to encourage reenlistment. Sailor McGinty complains about his treatment, and a seagull magically frees him for civilian life. He soon discovers that civilian freedom brings less money and fewer benefits, prompting him to eagerly re‑enlist.
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