Leave It to the Marines (1951)
The LAFF situation is well in hand!
Gerald Meek and Myrna McAllister go to city hall to apply for a marriage license. Gerald wanders into the Marine Recruiting office by mistake and Sergeant Delaney signs him into the Marine Corps and sends him for a medical examination before Gerald realizes what has happened. He finds himself in uniform and ready to be shipped to boot camp without any delay, other than explain to his intended-bride that Uncle Sam has other plans for him.
- Date of release
- 1951-09-28
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Sam Newfield
Casting
- Sid Melton — Gerald Sylvester Meek
- Mara Lynn — Myrna McAllister
- Mara Lynn — Sgt. 'Foghorn' McTaggert
- Ida Moore — Grandma Meek
- Sam Flint — Col. Flenge
- Douglas Evans — Gen. Garvin
- Margia Dean — Cpl. Trudy 'Tootie' Frisbee
- Richard Monahan — Pvt. Partridge
- William Haade — Recruiting Sgt. Delaney
- Jack George — Dr. Suture
- Paul Bryar — Cpl. Pappodopoli
- Ezelle Poule — Mrs. McAllister
Interesting facts
Leave It to the Marines is a 1951 American Lippert Pictures black-and-white comedy film produced by Sigmund Neufeld, directed by Sam Newfield and starring Sid Melton.
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