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Buck Privates

Two desperate street vendors trade their freedom for a chance at redemption, joining the army under the watchful eye of a formidable drill instructor who once had them in his crosshairs.

Two bumbling friends join the army to avoid jail time, only to discover their drill instructor is the same cop who was about to arrest them.

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Studio(s): Universal Pictures

Originally Released: United States, Jan 31, 1941

Production Country: United States

Budget: $245,000.00

Genres:Comedy, Musical, War

Main Cast

Bud AbbottBud AbbottSlicker Smith
Lou CostelloLou CostelloHerbie Brown
Lee BowmanLee BowmanRandolph Parker III
Jane FrazeeJane FrazeeJudy Gray
Alan CurtisAlan CurtisBob Martin
Nat PendletonNat PendletonSgt. Michael Collins
Laverne AndrewsLaverne AndrewsLaverne Andrews
Maxene AndrewsMaxene AndrewsMaxene Andrews
Patty AndrewsPatty AndrewsPatty Andrews
Samuel S. HindsSamuel S. HindsMaj. Gen. Emerson
Harry StrangHarry StrangSgt. Callahan
Nella WalkerNella WalkerMrs. Parker II
Leonard ElliottLeonard ElliottHenry
Shemp HowardShemp HowardChef
M.J. FrankovichM.J. FrankovichAnnouncer
Dora ClementDora ClementMiss Durling - Camp Hostess
Jean BrooksJean BrooksCamp Hostess
Janet WarrenJanet WarrenCamp Hostess
Kay LeslieKay LeslieCamp Hostess
Stanley BlystoneStanley BlystoneRecruiting Sergeant (uncredited)
John ButlerJohn ButlerSupply Sergeant (uncredited)
John CasonJohn CasonFighter (uncredited)
Charles ColemanCharles ColemanEdmunds (uncredited)
Tom ColemanTom ColemanArmy Officer (uncredited)
Pat CostelloPat CostelloRecruit Who Slugs Herbie (uncredited)
Kenne DuncanKenne DuncanSergeant on Sidewalk with Sgt. Collins (uncredited)
Franklyn FarnumFranklyn FarnumOfficer (uncredited)
James FlavinJames FlavinRecruiting Sergeant (uncredited)
Harold GoodwinHarold GoodwinSergeant Leading Recruits Through Train Station (uncredited)
William GouldWilliam GouldRecruiting Major (uncredited)
Eddie HallEddie HallCraps Player on Train (uncredited)
William HallWilliam HallCorporal (uncredited)
George HoaglandGeorge HoaglandFight Spectator (uncredited)
J. Anthony HughesJ. Anthony HughesCapt. Williams (uncredited)
Selmer JacksonSelmer JacksonCapt. Johnson (uncredited)
Jimmie LucasJimmie LucasCorporal (uncredited)
George MagrillGeorge MagrillPatrol Car Driver (uncredited)
Jewel McGowanJewel McGowanDancer (uncredited)
Lyle MoraineLyle MoraineLt. Poole (uncredited)
Jack MulhallJack MulhallMedical Examiner (uncredited)
Nell O'DayNell O'DayCamp Hostess (uncredited)
Jack PerrinJack PerrinConductor (uncredited)
Bob ReevesBob ReevesConductor (uncredited)
Franklin D. RooseveltFranklin D. RooseveltPresident Roosevelt (archive footage) (uncredited)
Stanley SmithStanley SmithCorporal (uncredited)
Tom TylerTom TylerBoxing Match Ring Announcer (uncredited)
Douglas WoodDouglas WoodRandolph Parker II (uncredited)
Carleton YoungCarleton YoungSupply Sergeant (uncredited)

Creators

Arthur LubinArthur LubinDirector
Arthur T. HormanArthur T. HormanScreenplay

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