This is the Army
- Director: Michael Curtiz
- Writer: Irving Berlin; Casey Robinson
- Producer: Hal B. Wallis; Jack L. Warner
CGiii Comment
In WWI dancer Jerry Jones stages an all-soldier show on Broadway, called Yip Yip Yaphank. Wounded in the war, he becomes a producer. In WWII his son Johnny Jones, who was before his father's assistant, gets the order to stage a new all-soldier show, called This is the Army. But in his personal life he has problems, because he refuses to marry his fiancée until the war is over.
Trailer...
Cast & Characters
George Murphy as Jerry Jones;
Joan Leslie as Eileen Dibble;
George Tobias as Maxie Twardofsky;
Alan Hale as Sgt. McGee;
Charles Butterworth as Eddie Dibble;
Dolores Costello as Mrs. Davidson;
Una Merkel as Rose Dibble;
Stanley Ridges as Maj. John B. Davidson;
Rosemary DeCamp as Ethel Jones;
Ruth Donnelly as Mrs. O'Brien;
Dorothy Peterson as Mrs. Nelson;
Frances Langford as Herself;
Gertrude Niesen as World War One Vocalist;
Kate Smith as Herself;
Ronald Reagan as Johnny Jones