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FilmComedyWarMusic

Doughboys in Ireland (1943)

1943-10-07 · 1h 1m · EN
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According to Doughboys in Ireland, there were those who sang their way through WW2. Radio tenor Kenny Baker plays Manhattan orchestra leading Danny O'Keefe, who is drafted into the army along with a Ritz Brothers-like quartet called The Jesters. Stationed in Ireland, Danny believes that his New York sweetheart Gloria (Lynn Merrick) has forgotten about him, thus he inaugurates a romance with Irish colleen Molly Callahan (Jeff Donnell).

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Lew LandersDirector

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Kenny BakerKenny BakerDanny O'KeefeJeff DonnellJeff DonnellMolly CallahanLynn MerrickLynn MerrickGloria GoldGuy BonhamGuy BonhamChuck Mayers (as The Jesters)Red LathamRed LathamCorny Smith (as The Jesters)Walter CarlsonWalter CarlsonTiny Johnson (as The Jesters)Robert MitchumRobert MitchumErnie Jones (as Bob Mitchum)

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SingerBand leaderDrafted

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Genre affinityComedy · War · MusicTheme affinitySinger · Band Leader · DraftedDialogue densityComedyPacingShortEmotional intensityWarDirector preference304626

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What is Doughboys in Ireland about?

According to Doughboys in Ireland, there were those who sang their way through WW2. Radio tenor Kenny Baker plays Manhattan orchestra leading Danny O'Keefe, who is drafted into the army along with a Ritz Brothers-like quartet called The Jesters. Stationed in Ireland, Danny believes that his New York sweetheart Gloria (Lynn Merrick) has forgotten about him, thus he inaugurates a romance with Irish colleen Molly Callahan (Jeff Donnell).

How long is Doughboys in Ireland?

Doughboys in Ireland has a runtime of 61 minutes.