Sound Off (1952)
A musical maneuver in SUPER cine COLOR
An obnoxious nightclub comedian at Ciro's is drafted into the U.S. Army during the Korean War. At his arrival at his basic training he meets a WAC Lieutenant and romantically pursues her. His activities irritate his drill sergeant and the entire army when he goes Absent without Official Leave for her. He is imprisoned and sentenced to thirty days hard labour that turns him into a soldier. At the end of the film he is shipped overseas to join the Special Services.
- Date of release
- 1952-05-15
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Richard Quine
Casting
- Mickey Rooney — Mike Donnelly
- Anne James — Lt. Coleen Rafferty
- Sammy White — Joey Kirby
- John Archer — Maj. Paul Whiteside
- Helen Ford — Mrs. Rafferty
- Gordon Jones — Crockett
- Arthur Space — Barney Fisher
- Wally Cassell — Tony
- Paul Campbell — Corporal (uncredited)
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