Two Yanks in Trinidad (1942): cast, story & where to watch
1942 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 1942, Two Yanks in Trinidad is a comedy and adventure film directed by Gregory Ratoff, running about 84 minutes. “Year's Top Rough and Tumble Tropical Laugh Tornado!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The Two Yanks in Trinidad are gangsters Tim Reardon (Pat O'Brien) and Vince Barrows (Brian Donlevy), who split up over a disagreement and join the army, Tim to escape Vince's wrath and Vince to get his lunch-hooks on Tim. Both of our heroes run afoul of Army discipline and protocol in general, and tough top sergeant Valentine (Donald MacBride).
Who’s in it. Two Yanks in Trinidad stars Pat O'Brien as Tim Reardon, Brian Donlevy as Vince Barrows, Janet Blair as Patricia Dare and Roger Clark as James W. Buckingham III, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Two Yanks in Trinidad has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Two Yanks in Trinidad page.
If you liked it. Fans of Two Yanks in Trinidad tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Two Yanks in Trinidad (1942)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Two Yanks in Trinidad change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Two Yanks in Trinidad worth watching?
- Two Yanks in Trinidad holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Two Yanks in Trinidad?
- Two Yanks in Trinidad stars Pat O'Brien, Brian Donlevy, Janet Blair, Roger Clark and Donald MacBride.
- When was Two Yanks in Trinidad released?
- Two Yanks in Trinidad was released in 1942, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.