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The Army made Eugene a man. But Daisy gave him basic training!
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Eugene, an aspiring writer from Brooklyn, is drafted into the US Army during the final months of World War II. For his basic training, the Army sends him to Camp Shelby in Mississippi, where toil, bad food, and antisemitic jibes await. Eugene takes refuge in his sense of humor and in his diary, but they won't protect him in a battle of wills with an unstable drill sergeant.
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Directed by: Mike Nichols, Bill Butler, James W. Skotchdopole
Produced by: Ray Stark, Joseph M. Caracciolo, Marykay Powell
Composed by: Georges Delerue
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