This Is the Army (1943)

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This Is the Army

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14 Aug 1943

Description

In WW I dancer Jerry Jones stages an all-soldier show on Broadway, called Yip Yip Yaphank. Wounded in the War, he becomes a producer. In WW II his son Johnny Jones, who was before his fathers assistant, gets the order to stage a knew all-soldier show, called THIS IS THE ARMY. But in his pesonal life he has problems, because he refuses to marry his fiancée until the war is over.

Classification
CategoryClassic Movies & Vintage Films to Stream(videos)
SubcategoryClassic Movies: Silent, Noir, Horror & Comedy Films(movies)
GenresWar Films(war-films-spg-c211)
videos Classic Movies & Vintage Films to Stream movies Classic Movies: Silent, Noir, Horror & Comedy Films war-films-spg-c211 war films spg c211 War Films

Cast

  • George Murphy Jerry Jones
  • Joan Leslie Eileen Dibble
  • George Tobias Maxie Twardofsky
  • Alan Hale, Sr. Sgt. McGee
  • Charles Butterworth Eddie Dibble
  • Dolores Costello Mrs. Davidson
  • Una Merkel Rose Dibble
  • Stanley Ridges Maj. John B. Davidson
  • Rosemary DeCamp Ethel Jones
  • Ruth Donnelly Mrs. O'Brien
  • Dorothy Peterson Mrs. Nelson
  • Gertrude Niesen WWI Vocalist
  • Ronald Reagan Cpl. Johnny Jones
  • Alan Hale Sergeant McGee
  • Frances Langford Herself
  • Kate Smith Herself
  • Joe Louis Joe Louis
  • Irving Berlin Irving Berlin (uncredited)
  • Dan Dailey Soldier (uncredited)
  • Richard Farnsworth Soldier (uncredited)
  • Gary Merrill Backstage MP on Right (uncredited)
  • Gene Nelson Soldier (uncredited)
  • Hayden Rorke Soldier / Stage Manager (uncredited)
  • James Cross Stump
  • Alan Dexter Soldier (uncredited)
  • Tom D'Andrea Tom D'Andrea
  • Herbert Anderson Danny Davidson
  • John Daheim Soldier (uncredited)
  • Richard Irving Mandy In Yellow Dress (uncredited)
  • Henry Jones Mr. Brown / World War One Bugle Audition Observer (uncredited)
  • Ethelreda Leopold Woman in D.C. Audience (uncredited)
  • Richard Reeves Moore's Son's Dance Partner - 'Ladies of Chorus' (uncredited)
  • Ernest Truex Soldier's Father (uncredited)
  • Julie Oshins
  • William Roerick Mr. Green
  • Ross Elliott Officer in Magician Skit
  • Alan Manson Hunting Skit Straight Man /Jane Cowl
  • Irving Bacon Waiter (uncredited)
  • Richard Crane Sergeant on Field March (uncredited)
  • Doodles Weaver Soldier (uncredited)

Director

  • Michael Curtiz

Screenwriter

  • Casey Robinson
  • Claude Binyon

Director of Photography

  • Sol Polito
  • Bert Glennon

Producer

  • Jack L. Warner
  • Hal B. Wallis

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