Inventor Robert Fulton receives support from a tavern owner and a shipyard worker to help realize his dream of a high-powered steamboat.
Alice Faye
as Pat O'Day
Richard Greene
as Robert Fulton
Fred MacMurray
as Charles Brownne
Brenda Joyce
as Harriet Livingston
Andy Devine
as "Commodore"
Henry Stephenson
as Robert R. Livingston
Fritz Feld
as Tavern Keeper
Ward Bond
as Regan
Clarence Wilson
as Willie Stout
Robert Middlemass
as Nicholas Roosevelt
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Richard Greene is engineering pioneer "Robert Fulton", a man with a vision for building a steamboat that can work the interior river network of the USA quickly, and efficiently, distributing goods from the seaports to the towns and cities. Unfortunately, his first effort in Paris led to a an explosi...