Buck Privates
1941 · 1h 24m · Comedy, Music, War · United States of America · Rated U (GB)
Swing it!
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.
Directed by
Arthur LubinWritten by
Arthur T. Horman6.4Smart score
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armyblack and whitemusical
RatingU (GB)
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