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