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Caught in the Draft (1941)

1h 22m

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July 4, 1941
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Caught in the Draft (1941)

Name: Caught in the Draft
Genre: Romance, Comedy, War & Politics
Released: 1941-07-04

1h 22m

Running Time

July 4, 1941
Release Date

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Plot.

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. In basic training, Don hopes to make a good impression on the fair Antoinette and her father, but his military career is largely slapstick. Will he ever get his corporal's stripes?

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Release Date
July 4, 1941

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 22m

Genres
Romance Comedy War & Politics

Last updated: 2025-02-10

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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 part of the country's mobilization preparations for future war.