Buck Privates
Buck Privates
Release: 1941-01-31
·Runtime: 84m
·★ 6.7
Comedy
Music
War
Petty con artists Slicker Smith and Herbie Brown mistakenly join the Army evading the cops. The cop chasing them winds up as their drill instructor. A rich young man and his former working class chauffeur are not only in the same unit, they're vying for a pretty girl who seems attracted to both.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Selmer Jackson
as Capt. Johnson (uncredited)
George Magrill
as Patrol Car Driver (uncredited)
Jack Perrin
as Conductor (uncredited)
Bud Abbott
as Slicker Smith
Nella Walker
as Mrs. Parker II
Franklin D. Roosevelt
as President Roosevelt (archive footage) (uncredited)
Nell O'Day
as Camp Hostess (uncredited)
Patty Andrews
as Patty Andrews
Samuel S. Hinds
as Maj. Gen. Emerson
Dora Clement
as Miss Durling - Camp Hostess
Janet Warren
as Camp Hostess
Eddie Hall
as Craps Player on Train (uncredited)
Maxene Andrews
as Maxene Andrews
Jean Brooks
as Camp Hostess
William Gould
as Recruiting Major (uncredited)
Shemp Howard
as Chef
J. Anthony Hughes
as Capt. Williams (uncredited)
Stanley Smith
as Corporal (uncredited)
Lee Bowman
as Randolph Parker III
Nat Pendleton
as Sgt. Michael Collins
Stanley Blystone
as Recruiting Sergeant (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
as Officer (uncredited)
Bob Reeves
as Conductor (uncredited)
Alan Curtis
as Bob Martin
Harry Strang
as Sgt. Callahan
Harold Goodwin
as Sergeant Leading Recruits Through Train Station (uncredited)
Robert Wayne
as Lieutenant (uncredited)
Laverne Andrews
as Laverne Andrews
Tom Tyler
as Boxing Match Ring Announcer (uncredited)
Douglas Wood
as Randolph Parker II (uncredited)
Carleton Young
as Supply Sergeant (uncredited)
Jack Mulhall
as Medical Examiner (uncredited)
John Cason
as Fighter (uncredited)
James Flavin
as Recruiting Sergeant (uncredited)
William Hall
as Corporal (uncredited)
Charles Coleman
as Edmunds (uncredited)
Kenne Duncan
as Sergeant on Sidewalk with Sgt. Collins (uncredited)
Jane Frazee
as Judy Gray
Lou Costello
as Herbie Brown
Leonard Elliott
as Henry
