Girls at Arms

Aug 20, 1975

1h 50m

★ 5.6

Overview

A comedy about girls joining the army in Denmark. Marianne joins to keep up a long family tradition as her brother won't. Both her brother and her boyfriend find her decision difficult to accept.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Merry Film

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Cast

Sergeant First Class Vasby

Dirch Passer

Marianne Valdorff

Birte Tove

Vibsen

Helle Merete Sørensen

Irmgard Martinsen

Marianne Tønsberg

Magda Gammelgaard

Ulla Jessen

Major Basse

Karl Stegger

First Lieutenant Prås

Paul Hagen

Sergeant Martinsen

Per Pallesen

Senior Sergeant Meldgård

Kirsten Walther

Colonel Valdorff

Ole Monty

Nina

Lene Axelsen

Karin

Tina Holmer

An obnoxious nightclub comedian at Ciro's is drafted into the U.S. Army during the Korean War. At his arrival at his basic training he meets a WAC Lieutenant and romantically pursues her. His activities irritate his drill sergeant and the entire army when he goes Absent without Official Leave for her. He is imprisoned and sentenced to thirty days hard labour that turns him into a soldier. At the end of the film he is shipped overseas to join the Special Services.

6.5

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Bugs Bunny gets a draft notice by mistake and joins the army, with disastrous results, especially for the sergeant of his platoon.

5.3

Over 21

Aug 8, 1945

A woman screenwriter lives in a shabby bungalow in order to be near her husband, a 39-year-old newspaper editor who has just joined the army.

3.0

Air Lashings

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Alberto, "Zanahoria" and "Jabato" are three students of the Parachute School. They are the "lashing the air," friends, good partners but rivals and competitive in love. When they see Nati, a beautiful woman who falls in love with Alberto, jealousy will lead to situations that jeopardize their great friendship.

5.7

The Last Time I Saw Archie

May 27, 1961

Two Air Force friends have fun during their enlistment.

5.5

Gasbags

Feb 1, 1941

It's war time London and the Crazy Gang (Flanagan & Allen, Nervo & Knox, Naughton & Gold) are doing their bit for the war effort by running a fish and chip stall using their platoon's barrage balloon for advertising. Their Sgt Major is not happy about this and orders them to take the balloon down, but a freak heavy wind accidentally carries the gang away to Nazi Germany. They are captured and placed in a detention camp where they meet an elderly prisoner named Jerry, who possess a map for the location of a secret weapon which will win the war! Fortunately Teddy Knox's impersonation of Hitler lands him the spot of pretending to be the Fuhrer at a gala dinner and the gang are allowed out of the camp. However the Nazis have other ideas for their substitute leader.

4.8

Friends at Arms: Operation Camel

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As part of the U.N. patrol in Gaza, A group of Danish soldiers run into a series of misadventures.

6.5

Kang Mak (From Pee Mak)

Aug 15, 2024

Returning home with his friends, a soldier reunites with his wife, not knowing she's become a ghost. But her death's not the end of their love story.

4.0

You're in the Army Now

Dec 25, 1941

Incompetent door-to-door vacuum cleaner salesmen become enlisted without their knowledge.

6.0

Seven Days' Leave

Nov 13, 1942

Soldier Johnny Grey is engaged to marry singer Mapy Cortes, but his plans go awry when he learns that he is the heir to $100,000 from his great-grandfather -- a bequest that comes with a catch: before claiming the money, Johnny must marry a descendant of his great-grandfather's Civil War enemy, General Havelock-Allen. Not wanting to disrupt his planned marriage to Mapy, Johnny must figure out how to concoct a temporary marriage-of-convenience with the descendant -- who turns out to be the beautiful Terry Havelock-Allen.

5.3

Tanks a Million

Sep 12, 1941

Chubby William Tracy starred as Dodo Doubleday, a feckless Army draftee blessed (or cursed) with a photographic memory. Inexplicably promoted to sergeant, Doubleday becomes the bane of topkick Sgt. Ames' (Joe Sawyer) existence.

6.6

Dear Ruth

Jun 10, 1947

Lt. William Seacroft, on leave from the Italian front, arrives at the New York home of Ruth Wilkins, with whom he has been corresponding. Unknown to both Ruth and Bill, Ruth's younger sister, Miriam, has been writing the letters and signing Ruth's name as part of a program to keep up soldiers' morale. Although Ruth has just gotten engaged to a coworker, she agrees to see Bill and pretend she wrote the letters.

4.9

Never Wave at a WAC

Jan 28, 1953

A divorced socialite decides to join the Army because she hopes it will enable her to see more of her boyfriend, a Colonel. She soon encounters many difficulties with the Army lifestyle. Moreover, her ex-husband is working as a consultant with the Army, and he uses his position to disrupt her romantic plans by making her join a group of WACs who are testing new equipment.

6.9

Transistor Love Story

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An aspiring singer leaves his pregnant bride a radio for company when he is drafted into the army; unfit for military life, the man goes AWOL and joins a pop music troupe but soon after his wife tracks him down his life spirals out of control.

5.2

Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!

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Harry Bannerman, a Connecticut suburbanite, becomes involved in various shenanigans when his wife Grace leads a protest movement against a secret army plan to set up a missile base in their community.

6.0

Up in Arms

Feb 17, 1944

Hypochondriac Danny Weems gets drafted and accidentally smuggles his girlfriend aboard his Pacific-bound troopship.

3.0

Här kommer vi ...

Oct 18, 1947

The actor Robert Berg is just about to get his dream role on the big stage in Stockholm when he gets called to the military service.

0.0

Rookies on Parade

Apr 16, 1941

The story details the misadventures of two itinerant songwriters named Duke (Crosby) and Cliff (Foy) as they try to survive Army boot camp. Intending to boost the morale of their fellow draftees, our heroes stage a big musical show, which they eventually hope will graduate to Broadway.

5.8

Balloon Land

Sep 30, 1935

The inhabitants, including the trees and rocks, of Balloon Land are made entirely of balloons. They come under attack from the evil Pincushion Man. With the help of a quickly inflated army, they manage to fend off the attacker.

5.0

In the Meantime, Darling

Sep 22, 1944

A young bride who comes from a rich family has a hard time adjusting to life in a boarding house with other soldiers and their wives. Her spoiled ways cause resentment from the other wives and problems with her husband.