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  • Something for the Boys (1944)
  • Passed
    87 min | Comedy, Musical
Something for the Boys (1944)
Passed
87 min | Comedy, Musical

The oddly-assorted Hart cousins--revue singer Blossom, con man Harry and machinist Chiquita (who gets radio through her teeth!)--inherit Southern plantation Magnolia Manor, which alas proves to be a "termite trap" and tax liability. ...See moreThe oddly-assorted Hart cousins--revue singer Blossom, con man Harry and machinist Chiquita (who gets radio through her teeth!)--inherit Southern plantation Magnolia Manor, which alas proves to be a "termite trap" and tax liability. Fortunately, Sgt. Rocky Fulton from a nearby army camp appears with a plan to convert the place into a hotel for Army wives but to pay bills until then, they decide to put on a show. Of course, romantic and military complications intervene. Written by Rod Crawford See less
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Director
Writers
Robert Ellis (screenplay) | Helen Logan (screenplay) | Frank Gabrielson (screenplay) | Herbert Fields (book by) | Dorothy Fields (book by)
Producer
Cinematographer
Editor
Robert L. Simpson (as Robert Simpson)
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Updated Nov 1, 1944

Release date
Nov 1, 1944 (United States)

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Cast

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58 cast members
Name Known for
Carmen Miranda
Chiquita Hart Chiquita Hart   See fewer
Michael O'Shea
Sergeant Ronald 'Rocky' Fulton Sergeant Ronald 'Rocky' Fulton   See fewer
Vivian Blaine
Blossom Hart Blossom Hart   See fewer
Phil Silvers
Harry Hart Harry Hart   See fewer
Sheila Ryan
Melanie Walker Melanie Walker   See fewer
Perry Como
Sergeant Laddie Green Sergeant Laddie Green   See fewer
Glenn Langan
Lieutenant Ashley Crothers Lieutenant Ashley Crothers   See fewer
Eddie Acuff
Blue Army Radio Operator (uncredited) Blue Army Radio Operator (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Aldrich
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Murray Alper
Army Desk Sergeant (uncredited) Army Desk Sergeant (uncredited)   See fewer
Mabel Boehlke
Chorine (uncredited) Chorine (uncredited)   See fewer
Esther Brodelet
Chorine (uncredited) Chorine (uncredited)   See fewer
Rory Calhoun
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Maxine Carole
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Carter
Colonel Grubb's Aide (uncredited) Colonel Grubb's Aide (uncredited)   See fewer
Roger Clark
Lieutenant (uncredited) Lieutenant (uncredited)   See fewer
James Conaty
Officer at Show (uncredited) Officer at Show (uncredited)   See fewer
Chester Conklin
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Bando da Lua
Musical Ensemble (uncredited) Musical Ensemble (uncredited)   See fewer
Midgie Dare
Chorine (uncredited) Chorine (uncredited)   See fewer
Grace Davies
Chorine (uncredited) Chorine (uncredited)   See fewer
JoAnn Dean
Chorine (uncredited) Chorine (uncredited)   See fewer
Jo-Carroll Dennison
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimmie Dodd
Gambling Soldier (uncredited) Gambling Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Evelyne Eager
Chorine (uncredited) Chorine (uncredited)   See fewer
Janet Graves
Chorine (uncredited) Chorine (uncredited)   See fewer
Nancy Hale
Chorine (uncredited) Chorine (uncredited)   See fewer
Thurston Hall
Colonel Jefferson L. Calhoun (uncredited) Colonel Jefferson L. Calhoun (uncredited)   See fewer
Murray Hamilton
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
June Haver
Chorine (uncredited) Chorine (uncredited)   See fewer
Judy Holliday
Defense Plant Welder (uncredited) Defense Plant Welder (uncredited)   See fewer
Russell Hoyt
Soldier Peterson (uncredited) Soldier Peterson (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Hurst
Defense Plant Foreman (uncredited) Defense Plant Foreman (uncredited)   See fewer
Kenner G. Kemp
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Clarence Kolb
Colonel Grubbs (uncredited) Colonel Grubbs (uncredited)   See fewer
Billie Lane
Chorine (uncredited) Chorine (uncredited)   See fewer
Bernice Lynne
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Virginia Maples
Chorine (uncredited) Chorine (uncredited)   See fewer
Gloria Marlen
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Jean McClure
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
William Murphy
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Peggy Lou Neary
Chorine (uncredited) Chorine (uncredited)   See fewer
Jane Nigh
Army Wife (uncredited) Army Wife (uncredited)   See fewer
Garry Owen
Corporal O'Neill (uncredited) Corporal O'Neill (uncredited)   See fewer
Stanley Prager
Corporal (uncredited) Corporal (uncredited)   See fewer
B.S. Pully
Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Jeffrey Sayre
Fund Raiser Guest (uncredited) Fund Raiser Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Doris Schaffer
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Billie Seward
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Seymour
Stage Manager (uncredited) Stage Manager (uncredited)   See fewer
Robin Short
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Stewart
Chorine (uncredited) Chorine (uncredited)   See fewer
Larry Thompson
Sergeant (uncredited) Sergeant (uncredited)   See fewer
Riley Thompson
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Andrew Tombes
Southern Colonel (uncredited) Southern Colonel (uncredited)   See fewer
Valerie Traxler
Chorine (uncredited) Chorine (uncredited)   See fewer
Cara Williams
Calhoun's Secretary (uncredited) Calhoun's Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Gordon Wynn
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
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