Buck Privates (1941)

6.7/10 84 min Comedy Music War

Overview

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.

Cast

Bud Abbott

Slicker Smith

Lou Costello

Herbie Brown

Lee Bowman

Randolph Parker III

Jane Frazee

Judy Gray

Alan Curtis

Bob Martin

Nat Pendleton

Sgt. Michael Collins

Laverne Andrews

Laverne Andrews

Maxene Andrews

Maxene Andrews

Patty Andrews

Patty Andrews

Samuel S. Hinds

Maj. Gen. Emerson

Harry Strang

Sgt. Callahan

Nella Walker

Mrs. Parker II

Leonard Elliott

Henry

Shemp Howard

Chef

Dora Clement

Miss Durling - Camp Hostess

Jean Brooks

Camp Hostess

Janet Warren

Camp Hostess

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