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When Johnny Comes Marching Home (1942)

When Johnny Comes Marching Home poster
Directed by
Charles Lamont
Genre
musical film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 14m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A musical soldier returns home to his small town after serving in the war. He reconnects with his sweetheart and adjusts to civilian life while singing classic songs.

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What happens

When Johnny Comes Marching Home is a 1942 musical film directed by Charles Lamont and starring Allan Jones and Jane Frazee. The film is loosely based on the song with the same title. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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