Caught in the Draft (1941)
Caught in the Draft (1941)
THE BIG LAUGH BLITZ OF 1941
Don Bolton is a movie star who can't stand loud noises. To evade the draft, he decides to get married...but falls for a colonel's daughter. By mistake, he and his two cronies enlist. In basic training, Don hopes to make a good impression on the fair Antoinette and her father, but his military career is largely slapstick. Will he ever get his corporal's stripes?

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Cast

Bob Hope Bob Hope As: Don Bolton
Dorothy Lamour Dorothy Lamour As: Antoinette 'Tony' Fairbanks
Eddie Bracken Eddie Bracken As: Bert Sparks
Lynne Overman Lynne Overman As: Steve Riggs
Clarence Kolb Clarence Kolb As: Col. Peter Fairbanks
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Storyline

Don Bolton is a movie star who can't stand loud noises. To evade the draft, he decides to get married...but falls for a colonel's daughter. By mistake, he and his two cronies enlist. In basic training, Don hopes to make a good impression on the fair Antoinette and her father, but his military career is largely slapstick. Will he ever get his corporal's stripes?


Tagline: THE BIG LAUGH BLITZ OF 1941
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy, Romance, War

Language: English

Release Date: 04 July 1941

Country: US

Runtime: 82m

Company Credits

Company: Paramount Pictures

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Cast

Bob Hope

Bob Hope

Don Bolton

Dorothy Lamour

Dorothy Lamour

Antoinette 'Tony' Fairbanks

Eddie Bracken

Eddie Bracken

Bert Sparks

Lynne Overman

Lynne Overman

Steve Riggs

Clarence Kolb

Clarence Kolb

Col. Peter Fairbanks

Paul Hurst

Paul Hurst

Sgt. Burns

Ferike Boros

Ferike Boros

Yetta

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Cogswell

Arthur Loft

Arthur Loft

Movie director

Phyllis Ruth

Phyllis Ruth

Margie

Edgar Dearing

Edgar Dearing

Recruiting Sergeant

Marie Blake

Marie Blake

Castor Oil Nurse (uncredited)

Dave Willock

Dave Willock

Colonel's Orderly (uncredited)

Jimmie Dodd

Jimmie Dodd

Patient Hiding Under Bed (uncredited)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Harry Tugend

Harry Tugend

Screenplay

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Edith Head

Edith Head

Costume Design

Sound

Walter Oberst

Walter Oberst

Sound Recordist

Gene Merritt

Gene Merritt

Sound Recordist

Victor Young

Victor Young

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Karl Struss

Karl Struss

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Hans Dreier

Hans Dreier

Art Direction

Haldane Douglas

Haldane Douglas

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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