This Is the Army
It's your own army - in the army's own show!
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.
Director Michael Curtiz
Cast
George Tobias
Maxie Twardofsky
Kate Smith
Herself
Ronald Reagan
Johnny Jones
Doodles Weaver
Soldier (uncredited)
Charles Butterworth
Eddie Dibble
Stanley Ridges
John Davidson
Richard Irving
Mandy In Yellow Dress (uncredited)
Dolores Costello
Mrs. Davidson
Dorothy Peterson
Mrs. Nelson
Gary Merrill
Backstage MP on Right (uncredited)
Tom D'Andrea
Tom D'Andrea
John Daheim
Soldier (uncredited)
Alan Manson
Hunting Skit Straight Man /Jane Cowl
Irving Berlin
Irving Berlin (uncredited)
Hayden Rorke
Soldier / Stage Manager (uncredited)
Herbert Anderson
Danny Davidson
Ethelreda Leopold
Woman in D.C. Audience (uncredited)
Ernest Truex
Soldier's Father (uncredited)
Joan Leslie
Eileen Dibble
Alan Hale
Sergeant McGee
Dan Dailey
Soldier (uncredited)
Alan Dexter
Soldier (uncredited)
Richard Reeves
Moore's Son's Dance Partner - 'Ladies of Chorus' (uncredited)
Richard Crane
Sergeant on Field March (uncredited)
Ruth Donnelly
Mrs. O'Brien
Gene Nelson
Soldier (uncredited)
Irving Bacon
Waiter (uncredited)
George Murphy
Jerry Jones
Una Merkel
Rose Dibble
Rosemary DeCamp
Ethel Jones
William Roerick
Mr. Green
Ross Elliott
Officer in Magician Skit
Frances Langford
Herself
Gertrude Niesen
World War One Vocalist
Richard Farnsworth
Soldier (uncredited)
Henry Jones
Mr. Brown / World War One Bugle Audition Observer (uncredited)