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Caught in the Draft is a 1941 American comedy film directed by David Butler and starring Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour and Eddie Bracken. It was produced and distributed by Paramount Pictures . Released six months before the Attack on Pearl Harbor and American entry into World War II it deals with the peacetime draft brought in the previous year as ...
Caught in the Draft: Directed by David Butler. With Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Lynne Overman, Eddie Bracken. A movie star who can't stand loud noises accidentally joins the Army.
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- Comedy
- David Butler
- 1941-07-04
Don Bolton (Bob Hope) is a movie star with a phobia about loud noises. Not wanting to give up his career and his easy life, he plans to dodge the military draft by getting married. Don meets the...
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- David Butler
- Comedy
- Bob Hope
Brief Synopsis. Don Bolton is a movie star who can't stand loud noises. To evade the draft, he decides to get married...but falls for a colonel's daughter. By mistake, he and his two cronies enlist.
- David Butler, Stanley Goldsmith
- Bob Hope
1h 22m. Comedy. Directed By: Streaming: Mar 14, 2018. Paramount Pictures. Do you think we mischaracterized a critic's review? Caught in the Draft Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All...
Caught in the Draft has the usual run of service comedy situations and Hope while not as hopeless a soldier as Lou Costello, still he gets his usual laughs. It's a dated film in the sense we haven't had a draft in this country for almost 40 years, but I still think audiences can appreciate it today.
Summaries. A movie star who can't stand loud noises accidentally joins the Army. Don Bolton is a movie star who can't stand loud noises. To evade the draft, he decides to get married...but falls for a colonel's daughter. By mistake, he and his two cronies enlist.
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