At War with the Army
5.5
“America's Funniest Guys are G.I.s!”
Two former nightclub partners are now enlisted in the Army. Sergeant Puccinelli ranks above his former partner, Private First Class Korwin. Puccinelli is desperately trying to get transferred from his dull job to active duty overseas. Meanwhile, all Korwin wants is a pass to see his wife and new baby.
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Cast
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Dean Martin
Sergeant Puccinelli
Known for
Rio Bravo
Ocean's Eleven
Jerry Lewis
Private Korwin
Known for
The King of Comedy
The Nutty Professor
Mike Kellin
Sergeant McVey
Known for
Sleepaway Camp
Midnight Express
Jimmie Dundee
Eddie
Known for
Hail the Conquering Hero
Dick Stabile
Pokey
Tommy Farrell
Corporal Clark
Also in
Kissin' Cousins
Wyoming Roundup
Frank Hyers
Corporal Shaughnessy
Also in
Raw Deal
Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad
Danny Dayton
Sergeant Miller
Known for
Police Squad!
Guys and Dolls
William Mendrek
Captain Caldwell
Kenneth Forbes
Lieutenant Davenport
Also in
The Girls
Paul Livermore
Private Edwards
Also in
Confidence Girl
Tripoli
Ty Perry
Lieutenant Terry
Also in
The Continental Twist
Hal Walker Director · Fred F. Finklehoffe Screenplay James B. Allardice Story
Worldwide gross $3.4M · Budget $500K · United States release December 31, 1950
Box office
Budget
$500,000
Worldwide gross
$3,350,000
Gross vs. budget
6.7×
Production
Fred F. Finklehoffe Productions
Production
York Pictures Corporation
Production
Screen Associates
Production
Paramount Pictures
Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · December 31, 1950
Limited theatrical · San Francisco, California
United States
January 17, 1951 · Theatrical
Denmark
June 23, 1952 · Theatrical
Finland
November 2, 1951 · Theatrical
France
June 27, 1952 · Theatrical
Philippines
May 6, 1952 · Theatrical
Sweden
May 16, 1953 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
August 15, 2001 · Physical · DVD
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