Summary
Caught in the Draft is an American comedy romance film first released in 1941,
directed by David Butler.
The film stars Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Lynne Overman, Eddie Bracken and Clarence Kolb.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: David Butler
- Script: Wilkie C. Mahoney, Harry Tugend
- Photo: Karl Struss
- Music: Victor Young
- Cast: Bob Hope (Don Bolton), Dorothy Lamour (Antoinette ’Tony’ Fairbanks), Lynne Overman (Steve Riggs), Eddie Bracken (Bert Sparks), Clarence Kolb (Col. Peter Fairbanks), Paul Hurst (Sgt. Burns), Ferike Boros (Yetta), Phyllis Ruth (Margie), Irving Bacon (Cogswell), Arthur Loft (Movie director), Edgar Dearing (Recruiting sergeant), Heinie Conklin (Sign hanger (scenes deleted)), Phyllis Kennedy (Susan (scenes deleted)), Murray Alper (Make-up man), Marie Blake (Nurse with castor oil), Robert Blewett, Jack Chapin (Rookie), Victor Cutler (Rookie), Jimmie Dodd (Indignant patient), Ray Flynn (Lieutenant Colonel), June Gittelson (Fat girl), Fred Graham (Blue Army Soldier slugged by Don), Edward Hearn (Operation manager), Earlene Heath (Nurse), Len Hendry (Corporal), Weldon Heyburn (Sergeant at examining depot), Jerry Jerome (Captain), Jack Luden (Captain), George Lynn (Pilot), Arch MacNair (Toothless man), Gene Mako, Frank Marlowe (Pvt. Twitchell), George McKay (Quartermaster sergeant), Patrick McVey (Soldier with warning of retreat), Frank Mitchell (Captain), Frances Morris (Stretcher nurse), Ella Neal (Nurse), Frank O’Connor (Major on review stand), David Oliver (Cameraman), Rita Owen (Cleaning nurse), Edward Peil Jr. (Patient), Terry Ray (Patient), Edwin Stanley (Medical Examiner), Eleanor Stewart (Nurse), Andrew Tombes (Justice of the Peace), Archie Twitchell (Stretcher patient), Pat West (Army cook), Gloria Williams (Nurse), Dave Willock (Colonel’s orderly)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 82 min; B&W
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Comedy / Romance / War






