Back at the Front

Oct 1, 1952

1h 27m

★ 0.0

The Hilarious NEW Adventures of those Laughable, Lovable Dog-Faces!

Overview

Further misadventures of comic soldiers Willie and Joe, now in Japan.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Universal International Pictures

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Cast

Willie

Tom Ewell

Joe

Harvey Lembeck

Nina - Johnny Redondo's Accomplice

Mari Blanchard

Sfc. Rose

Richard Long

Capt. White

Gregg Palmer

Brig. Gen. Dixon

Barry Kelley

Johnny Redondo - Smuggler

Russell Johnson

Maj. Lester Ormsby

Vaughn Taylor

Ben - Redondo's Driver

Aram Katcher

Sameko - Redondo's Housemaid

Aen-Ling Chow

Rickshaw Boy

Benson Fong

C.I.D. Man

Gordon Wynn

The old comrades are called up for three weeks of autumn maneuvers. They are usually more interested in beer, girls, and cheerful music, but Sergeant Vældegaard is determined to scrape the civilian rust off the "boys." Their old friends from their days as recruits have remained in the system as platoon leaders and sergeants, respectively, but that does not dampen the fun. In the heat of battle, the schoolteacher finds time to flirt with his Lotte Corps colleague Birthe.

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