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Something for the Boys

Year:

1944

Duration:

87 min

Genres:

Comedy | Musical

IMDB rate:

5.9

Director:

Lewis Seiler

Details

Country: USA

Release Date: 1944-11-01

Filming Locations: 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA

Cast

Actor

Character

Nancy Hale

Carmen Miranda

Chiquita Hart

Michael O'Shea

Sergeant Ronald 'Rocky' Fulton

Vivian Blaine

Blossom Hart

Phil Silvers

Harry Hart

Sheila Ryan

Melanie Walker

Perry Como

Sergeant Laddie Green

Glenn Langan

Lieutenant Ashley Crothers

Eddie Acuff

Blue Army Radio Operator (uncredited)

Fred Aldrich

Soldier (uncredited)

Murray Alper

Army Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Mabel Boehlke

Chorine (uncredited)

Esther Brodelet

Chorine (uncredited)

Rory Calhoun

Soldier (uncredited)

Maxine Carole

Minor Role (uncredited)

Harry Carter

Colonel Grubb's Aide (uncredited)

Roger Clark

Lieutenant (uncredited)

James Conaty

Officer at Show (uncredited)

Chester Conklin

Minor Role (uncredited)

Bando da Lua

Musical Ensemble (uncredited)

Midgie Dare

Chorine (uncredited)

Grace Davies

Chorine (uncredited)

Joann Dean

Chorine (uncredited)

Jo-Carroll Dennison

Minor Role (uncredited)

Jimmie Dodd

Gambling Soldier (uncredited)

Evelyne Eager

Chorine (uncredited)

Janet Graves

Chorine (uncredited)

Thurston Hall

Colonel Jefferson L. Calhoun (uncredited)

Murray Hamilton

Soldier (uncredited)

June Haver

Chorine (uncredited)

Judy Holliday

Defense Plant Welder (uncredited)

Russell Hoyt

Soldier Peterson (uncredited)

Paul Hurst

Defense Plant Foreman (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp

Soldier (uncredited)

Clarence Kolb

Colonel Grubbs (uncredited)

Billie Lane

Chorine (uncredited)

Bernice Lynne

Minor Role (uncredited)

Virginia Maples

Chorine (uncredited)

Gloria Marlen

Minor Role (uncredited)

Jean McClure

Minor Role (uncredited)

William Murphy

Soldier (uncredited)

Peggy Lou Neary

Chorine (uncredited)

Jane Nigh

Army Wife (uncredited)

Garry Owen

Corporal O'Neill (uncredited)

Stanley Prager

Corporal (uncredited)

B.S. Pully

Cab Driver (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

Fund Raiser Guest (uncredited)

Doris Schaffer

Minor Role (uncredited)

Billie Seward

Minor Role (uncredited)

Harry Seymour

Stage Manager (uncredited)

Robin Short

Soldier (uncredited)

Mary Stewart

Chorine (uncredited)

Larry Thompson

Sergeant (uncredited)

Riley Thompson

Minor Role (uncredited)

Andrew Tombes

Southern Colonel (uncredited)

Valerie Traxler

Chorine (uncredited)

Cara Williams

Calhoun's Secretary (uncredited)

Gordon Wynn

Soldier (uncredited)

Did you know?

Trivia

In her one-line bit as a defense-plant welder, Judy Holliday delivered this observation: "I knew a girl once who had carborundum in her teeth, and she turned into a radio-receiving set."

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The original Broadway production of 'Something For The Boys' opened in the Alvin Theater on January 7, 1943 starring Ethel Merman and ran for 422 performances.

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Quotes

Col. Jefferson Calhoun: It's still a grand old place, must be at least a hundred and twenty-five years old.

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Chiquita Hart: What a letdown. I think I'm going to be a Southern belle and I get sold down the river.

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