Directed by:
Michael CurtizCast:
George Murphy, Joan Leslie, George Tobias, Alan Hale, Charles Butterworth, Dolores Costello, Una Merkel, Stanley Ridges, Rosemary DeCamp, Ruth Donnelly (more)Plots(1)
The splashy, star-studded This is the Army is based on the Irving Berlin Broadway musical of the same name, which in turn was a reworking of Berlin's WWI ""barracks musical"" Yip Yip Yaphank. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![George Murphy](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/320/320687_89c510.jpg)
George Murphy
USA
Best movies:
Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940)
Bataan (1943)
Battleground (1949)
![Joan Leslie](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/293/163293063_57294e.jpg)
Joan Leslie
USA
Best movies:
Rhapsody in Blue (1945)
Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943)
Foreign Correspondent (1940)
![George Tobias](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/431/431683_bec1cb.jpg)
George Tobias
USA
Best movies:
Mildred Pierce (1945)
Ninotchka (1939)
The Glenn Miller Story (1954)
![Alan Hale](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/605/161605931_4e826c.jpg)
Alan Hale
USA
Best movies:
It Happened One Night (1934)
Gentleman Jim (1942)
The Sea Hawk (1940)
![Charles Butterworth](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/712/158712228_d024de.jpg)
Charles Butterworth
USA
Best movies:
Second Chorus (1940)
Follow the Boys (1944)
Love Me Tonight (1932)
![Dolores Costello](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/444/444362_00aa8d.jpg)
Dolores Costello
USA
Best movies:
The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)
Little Lord Fauntleroy (1936)
Noah's Ark (1928)
![Una Merkel](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/538/162538380_4a12bf.jpg)
Una Merkel
USA
Best movies:
The Parent Trap (1961)
Destry Rides Again (1939)
Saratoga (1937)
![Stanley Ridges](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/000/159000160_48dc63.jpg)
Stanley Ridges
UK
Best movies:
To Be or Not to Be (1942)
Union Pacific (1939)
The Sign of the Cross (1932)
![Rosemary DeCamp](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/360/160360285_2f9ae5.jpg)
Rosemary DeCamp
USA
Best movies:
Rhapsody in Blue (1945)
Hold Back the Dawn (1941)
Scandal Sheet (1952)
![Ruth Donnelly](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/157/886/157886999_2107ce.jpg)
Ruth Donnelly
USA
Best movies:
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
The Bells of St. Mary's (1945)
![Dorothy Peterson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/579/160579946_43fd3e.jpg)
Dorothy Peterson
USA
Best movies:
Dark Victory (1939)
The Woman in the Window (1944)
Mr. Skeffington (1944)
![Frances Langford](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/444/444380_d7a3ed.jpg)
Frances Langford
USA
Best movies:
The Glenn Miller Story (1954)
Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
Born to Dance (1936)
![Ronald Reagan](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/268/268088_13685b.jpg)
Ronald Reagan
USA
Best movies:
Storm Warning (1951)
'Weird Al' Yankovic: The Videos (1996) (video compilation)
Trumbo (2015) - a.f.
![Richard Farnsworth](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/267/267574_a8917a.jpg)
![Irving Berlin](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/269/269313_935a25.jpg)
Irving Berlin
Russian Empire
![Gene Nelson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/046/576/46576519_f6f0b2.jpg)
Gene Nelson
USA
Best movies:
Gentleman's Agreement (1947)
Crime Wave (1954)
Tea for Two (1950)
![Henry Jones](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/367/161367935_08cba7.jpg)
Henry Jones
USA
Best movies:
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
Vertigo (1958)
Support Your Local Sheriff! (1968)
Richard Irving
USA
Best movies:
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Raw Deal (1948)
Too Late for Tears (1949)
![Gary Merrill](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/097/319/97319105_8bf5ae.jpg)
Gary Merrill
USA
Best movies:
All About Eve (1950)
Decision Before Dawn (1951)
Rawhide (1951)
Philip Treux
USA
Best movies:
The Trouble with Harry (1955)