Caught in the Draft
THE BIG LAUGH BLITZ OF 1941
1941 · 1h 22m · Approved
Comedy, Romance, War
Directed by
David Butler
Overview
Don Bolton is a movie star who can't stand loud noises. To evade the draft, he decides to get married...but falls for a colonel's daughter. By mistake, he and his two cronies enlist. In basic training, Don hopes to make a good impression on the fair Antoinette and her father, but his military career is largely slapstick. Will he ever get his corporal's stripes?
Director and cast
- David Butler Director
- Bob Hope as Don Bolton
- Dorothy Lamour as Antoinette 'Tony' Fairbanks
- Eddie Bracken as Bert Sparks
- Lynne Overman as Steve Riggs
- Clarence Kolb as Col. Peter Fairbanks
- Paul Hurst as Sgt. Burns
- Ferike Boros as Yetta
- Irving Bacon as Cogswell
- Arthur Loft as Movie director
- Phyllis Ruth as Margie
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