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For the Boys

For the Boys

Release: 1991-11-22·Runtime: 138m·★ 6.2
DramaMusicComedyWar

Talented USO entertainer Dixie Leonard and comedian Eddie Sparks deal with their relationship over the course of 5 decades from World War II to the Vietnam War era to their twilight era in the 90's.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

All Girl Productions
20th Century Fox

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Patrick O'NealPatrick O'Nealas ShephardSal LandiSal Landias Marine Driver, KoreaWalter C. MillerWalter C. Milleras T.V. Director, Awards T.V. ShowWilliam MarquezWilliam Marquezas CaretakerGeorge SegalGeorge Segalas Art SilverBud YorkinBud Yorkinas PhilDori BrennerDori Brenneras LorettaFred ParnesFred Parnesas Jeep DriverRaymond RodriguezRaymond Rodriguezas Awards Dinner DancerDavid SelburgDavid Selburgas Assistant Director, Awards T.V. ShowBette MidlerBette Midleras Dixie LeonardBruce GrayBruce Grayas Sponsor #1, New YorkMelissa ManchesterMelissa Manchesteras CorrineAlan HaufrectAlan Haufrectas Technical Director, Awards T.V. ShowD. David MorinD. David Morinas Cameraman, VietnamKris MurphyKris Murphyas 50's T.V. Dancer (uncredited)John Richard PetersenJohn Richard Petersenas Vietnam Soldier (uncredited)Brandon CallBrandon Callas Danny Leonard (at 12), New YorkPaul Michael ThorpePaul Michael Thorpeas 1950's T.V. Show DancerTony PierceTony Pierceas Major at Firebase, VietnamMelissa HurleyMelissa Hurleyas 1950's T.V. Show DancerArliss HowardArliss Howardas Sgt. Michael Leonard (uncredited)John DoolittleJohn Doolittleas Capt. Donelson, KoreaAndy DickAndy Dickas Extra (uncredited)Thom Adcox-HernandezThom Adcox-Hernandezas Wounded Marine, KoreaMarc PoppelMarc Poppelas Corpsman at MASH, KoreaChristopher RydellChristopher Rydellas Danny LeonardJack SheldonJack Sheldonas Wally FieldsAndy MilderAndy Milderas Dressing Room Page, New YorkMark RobertsMark Robertsas Vice Admiral, JapanHeidi SorensonHeidi Sorensonas Showgirl, New YorkJames CaanJames Caanas Eddie SparksXander BerkeleyXander Berkeleyas Roberts, VietnamLeonard GainesLeonard Gainesas Lou Presti, Awards T.V. ShowAndrew BilgoreAndrew Bilgoreas Nervous Production Assistant, New YorkShannon WilcoxShannon Wilcoxas Margaret SparksBeau DremannBeau Dremannas Army Messenger, Recording StudioSteven KampmannSteven Kampmannas Stan NewmanRichard PortnowRichard Portnowas Milt, Recording StudioDavid BoweDavid Boweas Photographer, Awards T.V. ShowAmy RydellAmy Rydellas 1950's T.V. Show DancerMichael BostonMichael Bostonas Wounded Marine #2 (uncredited)Vince VaughnVince Vaughnas Cheering Soldier in Crowd (uncredited)Stewart J. ZullyStewart J. Zullyas T.V. Stage Manager, New YorkAndrew LauerAndrew Laueras Corpsman on Battlefield, KoreaMichael GreeneMichael Greeneas Maj. Gen. ScottKelly NoonanKelly Noonanas Merry Sparks, New YorkBilly Bob ThorntonBilly Bob Thorntonas Marine Sergeant, KoreaRobert ClotworthyRobert Clotworthyas Navy Commander, JapanNatsuo TomitaNatsuo Tomitaas Awards Dinner DancerMatthew FaisonMatthew Faisonas Sponsor #3, New YorkChristopher WilkinsonChristopher Wilkinsonas Niles LaGuardia, New YorkJames PatrickJames Patrickas Captain, EnglandRosemary MurphyRosemary Murphyas Luanna TrottArye GrossArye Grossas Jeff BrooksCarey EidelCarey Eidelas Green Room Page, New YorkNorman FellNorman Fellas Sam SchiffIan Paul CassidyIan Paul Cassidyas Cpl. England (uncredited)Greg RobbinsGreg Robbinsas Soldier (uncredited)Maggie WagnerMaggie Wagneras Stan's Assistant, Awards T.V. ShowFrank SlatenFrank Slatenas Sid (uncredited)Jeffrey WeissmanJeffrey Weissmanas Stage Manager (uncredited)