Director: Wesley Ruggles
Writer(s): Marion Hargrove (book), Harry Kurnitz, Herman J. Mankiewicz
Starring: Robert Walker, Donna Reed, Keenan Wynn, Grant Mitchell, Ray Collins, Chill Wills, Bob Crosby, Marta Linden, George Offerman Jr., Edward Fielding, Donald Curtis, William ‘Bill’ Phillips, Douglas Fowley, Margaret Adden, Morris Ankrum, Rod Bacon, Steve Barclay, Robert Benchley, Bert Callaghan, James Carpenter, Eddie Coke, Robert Condon, Joe Devlin, Tay Dunn, William Dyer Jr., Dale Easton, Blake Edwards, Mary Elliott, David Essex, Frank Faylen, William Frambes, Ralph Gardner, Fred Graham, Eddie Hall, Louis Hart, Myron Healey, Louis Jean Heydt, Bill Hickman, Victor Kilian Jr., Charles King, Fred Kohler Jr., Mitchell Kowall, Lyle Latell, Monte Lee, Jack Luden, Larry Lund, Maurice Marks, Rudolph Martin, Greg McClure, Bob McCutchin, Mary McLeod, Dennis Moore, Mantan Moreland, Maurice Murphy, William Newell, Jay Norris, Michael Owen, Gerald Pierce, Jack Purcell, Mickey Rentschler, Naomi Scher, Ken Scott, Bernard Sell, Jerry Shane, Clarence Straight, Harry Strang, Ray Teal, Harry Tyler, Arthur Walsh, Reilley Walters, James Warren
Synopsis: Journalist Marion Hargrove enters the Army intending to supplement his income by writing about his training experiences. He muddles through basic training at Fort Bragg with the self-serving help of a couple of buddies intent on cutting themselves in on that extra income.
Release Date: March 18, 1944 (USA) | Length: 101 min | Genre: Comedy, War | Certificate: Passed
Note: Mantan is only in this film for a moment, announcing that the train is pulling into New York.