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This Is the Army

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.

1943 |2h 1m |  Comedy, Music, Romance, War

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George Murphy

Jerry Jones

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Joan Leslie

Eileen Dibble

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George Tobias

Maxie Twardofsky

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Alan Hale

Sergeant McGee

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Charles Butterworth

Eddie Dibble

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Dolores Costello

Mrs. Davidson

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Una Merkel

Rose Dibble

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Stanley Ridges

John Davidson

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Rosemary DeCamp

Ethel Jones

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Ruth Donnelly

Mrs. O'Brien

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Dorothy Peterson

Mrs. Nelson

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Frances Langford

Herself

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Gertrude Niesen

World War One Vocalist

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Kate Smith

Herself

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Ronald Reagan

Johnny Jones

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Dan Dailey

Soldier (uncredited)

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Richard Farnsworth

Soldier (uncredited)

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Gary Merrill

Backstage MP on Right (uncredited)

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Gene Nelson

Soldier (uncredited)

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Hayden Rorke

Soldier / Stage Manager (uncredited)

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Alan Dexter

Soldier (uncredited)

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Tom D'Andrea

Tom D'Andrea

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Herbert Anderson

Danny Davidson

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Richard Irving

Mandy In Yellow Dress (uncredited)

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Henry Jones

Mr. Brown / World War One Bugle Audition Observer (uncredited)

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Ethelreda Leopold

Woman in D.C. Audience (uncredited)

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Richard Reeves

Moore's Son's Dance Partner - 'Ladies of Chorus' (uncredited)

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Ernest Truex

Soldier's Father (uncredited)

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Status

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Language

English

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