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Buck Privates is the 1941 comedy/World War II film that turned Bud Abbott and Lou Costello into bonafide movie stars. It was the first service comedy based on the peacetime draft of 1940. The...
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Mar 21, 2009 · Abbott & Costello-Buck Privates. leodragonfire. 3.06K subscribers. Subscribed. 958. 208K views 15 years ago. Bud and Lou having fun with the army ...more.
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Two small-time con artists enlist in the Army to avoid the police.
- Arthur Lubin, Vernon Keays, Gil Valle
- Lee Bowman
Buck Privates: Directed by Arthur Lubin. With Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Lee Bowman, Jane Frazee. Two sidewalk salesman enlist in the army in order to avoid jail, only to find that their drill instructor is the police officer who tried having them imprisoned.
Buck Privates is the film that would cement Abbott and Costello as comedy stars. Moreover, the film was the first service comedy based upon the peacetime draft in 1940, followed by two additional films in which the duo would appear–In the Navy (1941) and Keep ‘Em Flying (1941).
Buck Privates. 1941. Directed by Arthur Lubin. Swing it! Petty con artists Slicker Smith and Herbie Brown mistakenly join the Army evading the cops. The cop chasing them winds up as their drill instructor.
