Pack Up Your Troubles

Oct 24, 1939

1h 15m

★ 6.2

The Cockeyed World will laugh itself silly!

Overview

Three American soldiers help a young girl deliver a secret message across enemy lines.

Genres

War

Comedy

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

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Cast

Colette

Jane Withers

Hugo Ludwig

Joseph Schildkraut

Yvonne

Lynn Bari

Adjutant

Leon Ames

Pierre Ferrand

Fritz Leiber

General

Lionel Royce

Soldier

Irving Bacon

Kane

Robert Emmett Keane

Office Boy

William Benedict

British Sergeant

Billy Bevan

Sgt. Walker

Stanley Fields

Col. Giraud

Georges Renavent

When WW1 breaks out, farm boys, Billy (Josh Davis) and Jack Kelly (Mathew John Davis), along with their cousin, Paddy (Lachie Hume), sign up, and are shipped out to serve in Europe. With Billy a dead-eye shot with a rifle, the boys are soon set up as a sniper team, mowing down Germans and Turks like nobody’s business. They become heroes, but back home, the family farm is being circled by a gang of cattle thieves, meaning that even when the war ends, the blood is set to keep flowing.

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