Tanks a Million

NR
0h 50m
1941
5.3 /10 (10)

Salute to Fun!

Overview

Chubby William Tracy starred as Dodo Doubleday, a feckless Army draftee blessed (or cursed) with a photographic memory. Inexplicably promoted to sergeant, Doubleday becomes the bane of topkick Sgt. Ames' (Joe Sawyer) existence.

Country : United States of America
Genre : Comedy
Languages : English
Released Date: 1941-09-12

Top Billed Cast

William Tracy

Sgt. Dorian 'Dodo' Doubleday

James Gleason

Col. 'Spitfire' Barkley

Noah Beery Jr.

Charlie Cobb

Joe Sawyer

Sgt. William Ames

Elyse Knox

Jeannie

Douglas Fowley

Capt. Rossmead

Knox Manning

Radio Interviewer Cardigan

Frank Faylen

Pvt. Skivic

Dub Taylor

Malloy

Bert Moorhouse

Radio Station Announcer

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