Cat. No. DVDM 1544: WARTIME COMEDIES - 8 MOVIE COLLECTIVE ~ VARIOUS ACTORS. UNIVERSAL 61167398.
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STANDARD SCREEN 4:3. DUAL LAYER.FORMAT: NTSC REGION: 1
B&W / COLOUR. RUNNING TIME: NOT STATED
REVIEW: From the archives of Universal Studios we are presented with 8 hilarious wartime comedies starring various actors on this 2DVD set.
BUCK PRIVATES – Two con artists (Bud Abbott and Lou Costello) accidently enlist in the U.S. Army to avoid getting arrested.
IN THE NAVY – A pair of sailors (Bud Abbott and Lou Costello) must help a famous crooner keep his identity secret.
HERE COMES THE WAVES – A popular entertainer (Bing Crosby) gets drafted in the Navy and immediately sails into choppy romantic seas with identical twin sisters.
HAIL THE CONQUERING HERO – Ashamed for being discharged, an ex-marine (Eddie Bracken) dupes his hometown into thinking he is a war hero.
CAUGHT IN THE DRAFT – Despite his efforts to avoid the draft, a gun-shy movie star (Bob Hope) finds himself bungling his way through basic training.
FRANCIS JOINS THE WACS – A clerical mishap places ex-G.I. Peter (Donald O’Connor) back into the service…this time in the Woman’s Army Corps unit!
THE PRIVATE WAR OF MAJOR BENSON – After getting into trouble, a tough officer (Charlton Heston) is transferred to a military academy where he is horrified to learn his new recruits are young boys.
THE PERFECT FURLOUGH – A corporal (Tony Curtis) is granted a furlough for three wheels of fun and romance – including constant supervision by a beautiful military psychologist (Janet Leigh).
2DVD SET