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At War with the Army (1950) -- Alvin Corwin is low man on the totem pole, and goes from one mishap to another at an army training camp in World War II.

Overview

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Director:
Hal Walker
Writers:
James B. Allardice (play)
Fred F. Finklehoffe (screenplay)
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Release Date:
13 December 1950 (USA) more
Genre:
Comedy | Musical | Romance | War more
Tagline:
THE FUNNIEST PICTURE EVER! (re-release print ad - all caps) more
Plot:
Alvin Corwin is low man on the totem pole, and goes from one mishap to another at an army training camp in World War II. | add synopsis
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Cast

  (Cast overview, first billed only)

Dean Martin ... 1st Sgt. Vic Puccinelli

Jerry Lewis ... Pfc. Alvin Korwin
Mike Kellin ... Sgt. McVey
Jimmie Dundee ... Eddie
Dick Stabile ... Pvt. Pokey
Tommy Farrell ... Cpl. Clark
Frank Hyers ... Cpl. Shaughnessy
Danny Dayton ... Supply Sgt. Miller (as Dan Dayton)
William Mendrek ... Capt. Ernest Caldwell
Kenneth Forbes ... Lt. Davenport
Paul Livermore ... Pvt. Jack Edwards
Ty Perry ... Lt. Terray
Jean Ruth ... Millie
Angela Greene ... Mrs. Deborah Caldwell
Polly Bergen ... Helen Palmer
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Additional Details

Runtime:
93 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Aspect Ratio:
1.37 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono (Western Electric Recording)

Fun Stuff

Trivia:
Debut of Mike Kellin. more
Goofs:
Continuity: For the first half of the opening song, "Beans", Alvin has a bandage on his finger (left hand, middle finger). Halfway through the song, the bandage disappears. more
Movie Connections:
Referenced in Martin and Lewis (2002) (TV) more
Soundtrack:
You and Your Beautiful Eyes more

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Jerry and Dean in the army, 19 June 2000

At War with the Army is set during the World War II.Alvin Corwin and Vic Puccinelli used to be good buddies but after joining the army Vic becomes a bossy sergeant.At War with the Army is an average Jerry Lewis comedy from 1950.The movie offers many funny scenes, that make you laugh.There are also some music scenes, like Jerry and Dean movies usually had.If you are a fan of Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin comedies, like I am, then this is a movie for you to watch.

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