Movie

Doughboys in Ireland

★ 10/10 · 1 votes 1943 1h 1m Released

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According to Doughboys in Ireland, there were those who sang their way through WW2. Radio tenor Kenny Baker plays Manhattan orchestra leading Danny O'Keefe, who is drafted into the army along with a Ritz Brothers-like quartet called The Jesters. Stationed in Ireland, Danny believes that his New York sweetheart Gloria (Lynn Merrick) has forgotten about him, thus he inaugurates a romance with Irish colleen Molly Callahan (Jeff Donnell).

Cast

Kenny Baker Danny O'Keefe Jeff Donnell Molly Callahan Lynn Merrick Gloria Gold Robert Mitchum Ernie Jones (as Bob Mitchu G Guy Bonham Chuck Mayers (as The Jeste R Red Latham Corny Smith (as The Jester