“THAT MERRY MILITARY MUSICAL!”
The story details the misadventures of two itinerant songwriters named Duke (Crosby) and Cliff (Foy) as they try to survive Army boot camp. Intending to boost the morale of their fellow draftees, our heroes stage a big musical show, which they eventually hope will graduate to Broadway.
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Cast
25 people
Bob Crosby
Duke Wilson
Also in
The Five Pennies
Paramount Headliner: Bob Crosby and His Orchestra
Ruth Terry
Lois Rogers
Known for
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Sammy Cahn
Joseph Santley
Albert J. Cohen
Gertrude Niesen
Marilyn Fenton
Also in
The Yacht Party
The Babe Ruth Story
Saul Chaplin
Eddie Foy Jr.
Cliff Dugan
Known for
The Pajama Game
Bells Are Ringing
Karl Brown
Marie Wilson
Kitty Mulloy
Known for
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
Jack Townley
Cliff Nazarro
Joe Martin
Known for
You'll Never Get Rich
Joseph Santley Director · Karl Brown Screenplay Jack Townley Screenplay
United States release April 16, 1941 · Produced in United States
Production
Republic Pictures
Production
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · April 16, 1941
Theatrical
United Kingdom
December 1, 1941
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