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