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Private Buckaroo (1942)
Private Buckaroo
(1942)
Comedy / Musical
68 minutes
Directed by Edward F. Cline
Cast: The Andrews Sisters as Themselves
Dick Foran as Lon Prentice
Joe E. Lewis as Lancelot Pringle McBiff
Ernest Truex as Col. Elias Weatherford
Jennifer Holt as Joyce Mason
Shemp Howard as Sgt. 'Muggsy' Shavel
Richard Davies as Lt. Howard Mason
Mary Wickes as Bonnie-Belle Schlopkiss
Donald O'Connor as Donny
Peggy Ryan as Peggy
Huntz Hall as Cpl. Anemic
Harry James and his Orchestra as Themselves
Private Buckaroo is one of those wartime musicals set in the army where the plot is barely noticeable among the musical numbers. Harry James gets a draft notice from FDR. His orchestra, because they are not interested in other jobs, decides to join Harry and the whole band enlists. Harry and his band decide the best way to help the war effort is to put on a good show for the troops.
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Actors: Dick Foran, Huntz Hall, Shemp Howard, Donald O'Connor, Peggy Ryan
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