This Is the Army

"It's your own army - in the army's own show!"

Aug 14 1943 Approved 2h 1m
Comedy, Musical, War

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.

Plot

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.

Written by

Casey Robinson, Claude Binyon, Irving Berlin

Directed by

Michael Curtiz

Cast

George Murphy, Joan Leslie, George Tobias

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

Won 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 2 nominations total

Trailers
This Is The Army - (Original Trailer)
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