True to the Army

1942 film by Albert S. Rogell

March 21, 1942 (1942-03-21)

Running time

77 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

True to the Army is a 1942 American comedy film directed by Albert S. Rogell, written by Art Arthur, Bradford Ropes, Edmund L. Hartmann and Val Burton, and starring Judy Canova, Allan Jones, Ann Miller, Jerry Colonna, Clarence Kolb, Edward Pawley and William Wright. It was released on March 21, 1942, by Paramount Pictures.^[1]^[2]

The film was based on a 1933 play by Howard Lindsay^[3] that was based on the 1933 novel She Loves Me Not by Edward Hope. Paramount had previously filmed the property as She Loves Me Not (1934) starring Bing Crosby and Miriam Hopkins. 20th Century Fox remade the property in 1955 as How to Be Very, Very Popular.

Plot

Cast

Judy Canova as Daisy Hawkins
Allan Jones as Pvt. Stephen Chandler
Ann Miller as Vicki Marlow
Jerry Colonna as Pvt. 'Pinky' Fothergill
Clarence Kolb as Gen. Marlowe
Edward Pawley as Junior
William Wright as Lt. Danvers
William Demarest as Sgt. Butts
Edwin Max as Ice
Arthur Loft as Ray
Gordon Jones as Pvt. Dugan
Rod Cameron as Pvt. O'Toole
Eddie Acuff as Sgt. Riggs
Edgar Dearing as Target Sergeant
Mary Treen as Mae
Selmer Jackson as Congressman
Dorothy Sebastian as Gloria

See also

She Loves Me Not (1934)
How to Be Very, Very Popular (1955)

References

^ "True to the Army (1942) - Overview". TCM.com. 1942-06-14. Retrieved 2015-03-23.
^ T.S. (1942-06-15). "Movie Review - True to the Army - At the Central". The New York Times. Retrieved 2015-03-23.
^ "Edward Hope – Broadway Cast & Staff | IBDB".

External links

True to the Army at IMDb

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Films directed by Albert S. Rogell

1920s

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Galloping Gallagher (1924)
The Mask of Lopez (1924)
North of Nevada (1924)
The Fighting Sap (1924)
The Dangerous Coward (1924)
The Silent Stranger (1924)
Thundering Hoofs (1924)
Geared to Go (1924)
Lightning Romance (1924)
Easy Money (1925)
Super Speed (1925)
Cyclone Cavalier (1925)
The Snob Buster (1925)
Goat Getter (1925)
The Fear Fighter (1925)
The Knockout Kid (1925)
Crack o' Dawn (1925)
The Circus Cyclone (1925)
Fighting Fate (1925)
Youth's Gamble (1925)
The Patent Leather Pug (1925)
Men of the Night (1926)
Senor Daredevil (1926)
The Unknown Cavalier (1926)
The Man from the West (1926)
Red Hot Leather (1926)
The Fighting Three (1927)
The Overland Stage (1927)
The Western Whirlwind (1927)
Somewhere in Sonora (1927)
Grinning Guns (1927)
The Sunset Derby (1927)
The Western Rover (1927)
Men of Daring (1927)
The Devil's Saddle (1927)
The Red Raiders (1927)
Rough and Ready (1927)
The Canyon of Adventure (1928)
The Upland Rider (1928)
The Phantom City (1928)
The Glorious Trail (1928)
The Shepherd of the Hills (1928)
Cheyenne (1929)
The California Mail (1929)
The Lone Wolf's Daughter (1929)
Painted Faces (1929)
The Flying Marine (1929)

1930s

1940s

I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby (1940)
Argentine Nights (1940)
Private Affairs (1940)
Li'l Abner (1940)
The Black Cat (1941)
Sailors on Leave (1941)
Public Enemies (1941)
Tight Shoes (1941)
Jail House Blues (1942)
Sleepytime Gal (1942)
Butch Minds the Baby (1942)
True to the Army (1942)
Priorities on Parade (1942)
Youth on Parade (1942)
Hit Parade of 1943 (1943)
In Old Oklahoma (1943)
Love, Honor and Goodbye (1945)
Earl Carroll Sketchbook (1946)
The Magnificent Rogue (1946)
Heaven Only Knows (1947)
Northwest Stampede (1948)
Song of India (1949)

1950s

The Admiral Was a Lady (1950)
Before I Wake (1955)

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