Buck Privates (1941)

01/31/1941 (US) • 1h 24m

Comedy, Music, War

Swing it!

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Bud Abbott

Slicker Smith

Lou Costello

Herbie Brown

Lee Bowman

Randolph Parker III

Jane Frazee

Judy Gray

Alan Curtis

Bob Martin

Nat Pendleton

Sgt. Michael Collins

Laverne Andrews

Laverne Andrews

Maxene Andrews

Maxene Andrews

Patty Andrews

Patty Andrews


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

army

musical

black and white

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