This Is the Army
It's your own army - in the army's own show!
Overview
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.
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures
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Cast
George Murphy
Jerry Jones
Joan Leslie
Eileen Dibble
George Tobias
Maxie Twardofsky
Alan Hale
Sergeant McGee
Charles Butterworth
Eddie Dibble
Dolores Costello
Mrs. Davidson
Una Merkel
Rose Dibble
Stanley Ridges
John Davidson
Rosemary DeCamp
Ethel Jones
Ruth Donnelly
Mrs. O'Brien
Dorothy Peterson
Mrs. Nelson
Frances Langford
Herself
Gertrude Niesen
World War One Vocalist
Kate Smith
Herself
Ronald Reagan
Johnny Jones
Irving Berlin
Irving Berlin (uncredited)
Dan Dailey
Soldier (uncredited)
Richard Farnsworth
Soldier (uncredited)
Gary Merrill
Backstage MP on Right (uncredited)
Gene Nelson
Soldier (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Michael Curtiz
- Writers
- Casey Robinson,Claude Binyon
- Producers
- Jack L. Warner,Hal B. Wallis
- Cinematography
- Sol Polito,Bert Glennon
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CinemaSerf
July 7, 2025
With poor old “Johnny” (Ronald Reagan) reluctant to get married to his a childhood sweetheart “Eileen” (Joan Leslie) with his draft looming, he finds himself with another sort of draft altogether. That one sees him, and a cast of hundreds, involved in putting on the ultimate in wartime entertainment that has just about everything except Bob Hope! Directed by Michael Curtiz, the next couple of hours is spent combining their rather predicable romantic shenanigans with an whole array of rousing mus…