This Is the Army

Directed by Michael Curtiz
Approved
August 14, 1943    1h 54mComedy, Musical,
5.850%5.6
In WWI dancer Jerry Jones stages an all-soldier show on Broadway, called Yip Yip Yaphank. Wounded in the war, he becomes a producer. In WWII his son Johnny Jones, who was before his father's assistant, gets the order to stage a new all-soldier show, called This is the Army. But in his personal life he has problems, because he refuses to marry his fiancée until the war is over.
  • George MurphyJerry Jones
  • Joan LeslieEileen Dibble
  • George TobiasMaxie Twardofsky
  • Alan HaleSergeant McGee
  • Charles ButterworthEddie Dibble
  • Dolores CostelloMrs. Davidson
  • Una MerkelRose Dibble
  • Stanley RidgesJohn Davidson
  • Rosemary DeCampEthel Jones
  • Ruth DonnellyMrs. O'Brien
  • Dorothy PetersonMrs. Nelson
  • Frances LangfordHerself
  • Gertrude NiesenWorld War One Vocalist
  • Kate SmithHerself
  • Ronald ReaganJohnny Jones
  • Joe LouisJoe Louis
  • Irving BerlinIrving Berlin (uncredited)
  • Dan DaileySoldier (uncredited)
  • Richard FarnsworthSoldier (uncredited)
  • Gary MerrillBackstage MP on Right (uncredited)

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