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About Face (1942)

About Face poster
Directed by
Kurt Neumann
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
43 min
Rated
NR
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two army soldiers get into a series of comedic mishaps while trying to navigate military life. The film follows their antics as they deal with misunderstandings and bureaucratic chaos.

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What happens

About Face is a 1942 American comedy film directed by Kurt Neumann and written by Eugene Conrad and Edward E. Seabrook. The film is the third of the Hal Roach's Streamliners Army film series with stars William Tracy and Joe Sawyer. The film also features Jean Porter, Marjorie Lord, Margaret Dumont, Veda Ann Borg and Joe Cunningham. The film was released on April 16, 1942, by United Artists. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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