Something for the Boys (1944): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1944 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1944, Something for the Boys is a komödie and musik film directed by Lewis Seiler, running about 98 minutes. “From the Sensational Broadway Hit!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The oddly-assorted Hart cousins: revue singer Blossom, con man Harry, and machinist Chiquita (who gets radio through her teeth!), inherit southern plantation Magnolia Manor, which alas proves to be a "termite trap" and tax liability. Fortunately, Sgt. Rocky Fulton from a nearby army camp appears with a plan to convert the place to a hotel for army wives; but to pay bills until then, they decide to put on a show. Of course, romantic and military complications intervene...
Who’s in it. Something for the Boys stars Carmen Miranda as Chiquita Hart, Michael O'Shea as Sergeant Ronald 'Rocky' Fulton, Vivian Blaine as Blossom Hart and Phil Silvers as Harry Hart, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Something for the Boys has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Something for the Boys page.
If you liked it. Fans of Something for the Boys tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Something for the Boys (1944)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Something for the Boys change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Something for the Boys worth watching?
- Something for the Boys holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie and musik. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Something for the Boys?
- Something for the Boys stars Carmen Miranda, Michael O'Shea, Vivian Blaine, Phil Silvers and Sheila Ryan.
- When was Something for the Boys released?
- Something for the Boys was released in 1944, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.