This Is the Army
5.8
“It's your own army - in the army's own show!”
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.
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George Murphy
Jerry Jones
Known for
For Me and My Gal
Battleground
Joan Leslie
Eileen Dibble
Known for
Yankee Doodle Dandy
Sergeant York
George Tobias
Maxie Twardofsky
Known for
Bewitched
The Set-Up
Alan Hale
Sergeant McGee
Known for
It Happened One Night
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Charles Butterworth
Eddie Dibble
Known for
Love Me Tonight
Dolores Costello
Mrs. Davidson
Known for
The Magnificent Ambersons
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Una Merkel
Rose Dibble
Known for
The Parent Trap
The Bank Dick
Stanley Ridges
John Davidson
Known for
To Be or Not to Be
Black Friday
Rosemary DeCamp
Ethel Jones
Known for
13 Ghosts
Yankee Doodle Dandy
Ruth Donnelly
Mrs. O'Brien
Known for
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Dorothy Peterson
Mrs. Nelson
Known for
The Woman in the Window
Saboteur
Frances Langford
Herself
Known for
Yankee Doodle Dandy
Michael Curtiz Director · Casey Robinson Screenplay Claude Binyon Screenplay
Worldwide gross $8.5M · United States release August 14, 1943 · Produced in United States
Box office
Worldwide gross
$8,500,000
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Production · Studio
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · July 29, 1943
Premiere
United States · August 14, 1943
Theatrical
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