Colonial Canteen (1937): cast, story & where to watch
1937 · Film

Released in 1937, Colonial Canteen is a notable film directed by Henry Wulschleger, running about 106 minutes.
What it’s about. Our hero is the canteen man of the regiment ;with his bossy missus,as infuriating as his military superiors,he reigns ,so to speak ,over the grunts' grub. One fine day,opportunity knocks: his brother has just died;would you believe it,he made a fortune in America ,and our canteen man is the sole legatee: 100 million bucks. Overnight,his life (and his wife's ) change:not only his mates tell him stories to make his heart bleed to get some dough,but two aristocrats,a marquis and an earl,short of the readies,want the canteen man's daughter, a wise girl in love with a deserving young lawyer doing his military service,to become their daughter-in-law ,and to latch on to the girl's dowry.
Who’s in it. Colonial Canteen stars Bach, Saturnin Fabre, Thérèse Dorny and Léopold Simons, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Colonial Canteen page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Colonial Canteen (1937)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Colonial Canteen change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Colonial Canteen?
- Colonial Canteen stars Bach, Saturnin Fabre, Thérèse Dorny, Léopold Simons and Line Dariel.
- When was Colonial Canteen released?
- Colonial Canteen was released in 1937, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.