Movie Settings Database

This Is the Army

Where:

Hawaii

When:

The 1910s The 1940s

It's your own army - in the army's own show! — In WW I dancer Jerry Jones stages an all-soldier show on Broadway, called Yip Yip Yaphank. Wounded in the War, he becomes a producer. In WW II his son Johnny Jones, who was before his fathers assistant, gets the order to stage a knew all-soldier show, called THIS IS THE ARMY. But in his pesonal life he has problems, because he refuses to marry his fiancée until the war is over.

Released in 1943 — 121 minutes

Genres:

Comedy Music Romance War

Language:

English