
Journalist Marion Hargrove enters the Army intending to supplement his income by writing about his training experiences. He muddles through basic training at Fort Bragg with the self-serving help of a couple of buddies intent on cutting themselves in on that extra income.
Cast

Robert Walker
Pvt. Marion Hargrove

Donna Reed
Carol Holiday

Keenan Wynn
Pvt. Mulvehill

Grant Mitchell
Uncle George

Ray Collins
Brodie S. Griffith

Chill Wills
First Sgt. Cramp

Bob Crosby
Bob

Marta Linden
Mrs. Holliday

George Offerman, Jr.
Pvt. Orrin Esty

Edward Fielding
Gen. Dillon

Donald Curtis
Sgt. Heldon

William Phillips
Pvt. Bill Burk (as Wm. 'Bill' Phillips)

Douglas Fowley
Capt. R.S. Manville

Harry Tyler
Man on Train (uncredited)

Louis Jean Heydt
Officer Administering Oath (uncredited)

Frank Faylen
M.P. (uncredited)

Mantan Moreland
Train Porter (uncredited)

Joe Devlin
Mess Hall Sergeant (uncredited)

Robert Benchley
Mr. Holliday
Crew

Wesley Ruggles
Director

Herman J. Mankiewicz
Writer

Harry Kurnitz
Screenplay
Marion Hargrove
Book
Frank E. Hull
Editor

Charles Lawton Jr.
Director of Photography
George Haight
Producer

Irene
Costume Supervisor
Stephen Goosson
Assistant Art Director

Douglas Shearer
Sound Director

David Snell
Music

Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Ralph S. Hurst
Assistant Set Decoration

Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
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