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Fall In (1942)

45 min  -  Comedy  -   5 March 1943 (USA)
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Captain Gillis (Frank Faylen) puts Sergeant "Dodo" Doubleday (William Tracy), because of his photographic memory... See full summary »

Director:

Kurt Neumann
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
William Tracy William Tracy ...
Sgt. Dorian 'Dodo' Doubleday
Joe Sawyer Joe Sawyer ...
Robert Barrat Robert Barrat ...
Col. Elliott
Jean Porter Jean Porter ...
Joan
Arthur Hunnicutt Arthur Hunnicutt ...
Luke Hatfield
Rebel Randall Rebel Randall ...
Lydia Hummock
Frank Faylen ...
Capt. Gillis
Clyde Fillmore Clyde Fillmore ...
Arnold Benedict
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Storyline

Captain Gillis (Frank Faylen) puts Sergeant "Dodo" Doubleday (William Tracy), because of his photographic memory, on a candidates list for Officer's Training School ahead of Sergeant William Ames (Joe Sawyer), much to the dismay of the Ames. The latter, in an effort to make Doubleday look bad, puts him in charge of the training of the Hatfield clan, a raw-to-the-max group of recruits from Kentucky. That they are all sharp-shooters does Doubleday no harm. Meanwhile, across town, a highly-respected citizen named Arnold Benedict (Clyde Filmore) and his tall squeeze Lydia (Rebel Randall) open up an in-house canteen for the soldiers. That Arnold is a German Spy comes as no great surprise to students of American history or Hal Roach films. Joan (Jean Porter), Dodo's girl friend (and ample proof that Dodo is smarter than he looks and acts), discovers that all the house-plants... Written by Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>  

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Plot Keywords:

Spy | Sergeant | Nazi | Target Practice | Amnesia  | See more »

Taglines:

THOSE FEUDIN' BUDDIES! (original ad - all caps)

Genres:

Comedy

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Company Credits

Production Co:

Hal Roach Studios See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Trivia

The spy who opens his home to the servicemen is named Arnold Benedict - a play on the name of America's first traitor, Benedict Arnold. See more »