Buck Privates

Buck Privates

1941

Two sidewalk salesman enlist in the army in order to avoid jail, only to find that their drill instructor is the police officer who tried having them imprisoned

...and 24 world-champion boogie-woogie boys and beauties! (original poster)

JBscale
74
Very Good

Film Detail

Genre
Comedy - Musical
Length
1 hr. 24 mins.
US Theatrical Release
January 31, 1941
US Box Office
No Data Available
Global Office
No Data Available
Rating
NR
Not Rated

Collection Detail

Release Method
Digital Only
Aquired Format
Movies Anywhere Movies Anywhere
Aspect Ratio
FS 1.37:1
Audio
English: DD+ 5.1
Studio
Universal Studios
Released
April 17, 2012
Acquired Date
September 24, 2025
Times Seen
0 Times
Last Watched
Haven't seen it yet.

Actors

Lee Bowman
Lee Bowman
Alan Curtis
Alan Curtis
Bud Abbott
Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Lou Costello
The Andrews Sisters
The Andrews Sisters
Jane Frazee
Jane Frazee
Nat Pendleton
Nat Pendleton
Laverne Andrews
Laverne Andrews
Maxene Andrews
Maxene Andrews
Patty Andrews
Patty Andrews
Samuel S. Hinds
Samuel S. Hinds
Harry Strang
Harry Strang
Nella Walker
Nella Walker
Leonard Elliott
Leonard Elliott
Shemp Howard
Shemp Howard

Directors

Arthur Lubin
Arthur Lubin

Producers

Alex Gottlieb
Alex Gottlieb

Writers

Arthur T. Horman
Arthur T. Horman

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User Reviews

Ratings

JB Users
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RT Fresh Certified
76%
Popcornmeter
98 votes
METASCORE
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IMDb RATING
7.0/10
4,969 votes

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Additional Info

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  3. Common Sense Media