This Is the Army

1943Movie2 h 1 min

55
DecentGoodWatch score
55
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

In WW I dancer Jerry Jones stages an all-soldier show on Broadway, called Yip Yip Yaphank. Wounded in the War, he becomes a producer.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Not for scares.

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Directed by
Michael Curtiz

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Facts

August 14, 1943 · 2 h 1 min · Comedy, Music, War

Released
August 14, 1943
Runtime
2 h 1 min
Genres
Comedy, Music, War
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
137 countries

Tropes

Alliterative Name, The Film of the Play, Last Wish Marriage +3

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream This Is the Army?"

Questions about This Is the Army

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream This Is the Army?

In the United States, This Is the Army streams on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo, Pure Flix, and FlixFling, and it is free with ads on Plex, Hoopla, Pluto TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Public Domain Movies, Fawesome, Cineverse, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from FlixFling. It also streams in 136 other countries.

Is This Is the Army worth watching?

55
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55 (IMDb 5.8).

Is This Is the Army okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will This Is the Army make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Can I half-watch This Is the Army?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.