Buck Privates Come Home

Buck Privates Come Home

77 mins | Comedy, Action, Romance | April 4, 1947

Two ex-soldiers return from overseas--one of them having smuggled into the country a French orphan girl he has become attached to. They wind up running into their old sergeant--who hates them--and getting involved with a race-car builder who's trying to find backers for a new midget racer he's building.

Buck Privates Come Home

77 mins | Comedy, Action, Romance | April 4, 1947

Buck Privates Come Home
Two ex-soldiers return from overseas--one of them having smuggled into the country a French orphan girl he has become attached to. They wind up running into their old sergeant--who hates them--and getting involved with a race-car builder who's trying to find backers for a new midget racer he's building.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers Universal International Pictures
Original title Buck Privates Come Home
Directors Charles Barton
Writers Richard Macaulay, Frederic I. Rinaldo, Robert Lees, Bradford Ropes, John Grant

Cast

Bud Abbott

as Slicker Smith

Lou Costello

as Herbie Brown

Tom Brown

as Bill Gregory

Joan Shawlee

as Sylvia Hunter

Nat Pendleton

as Sgt. Michael Collins

Beverly Simmons

as Yvonne 'Evie' LeBrec

Don Porter

as Capt. Christie

Donald MacBride

as Police captain

Don Beddoe

as Mr. Roberts (State Department)

Charles Trowbridge

as Mr. Quince

Russell Hicks

as Mr. Appleby

Joe Kirk

as Real Estate Salesman

Knox Manning

as Commentator

Milburn Stone

as Announcer

Eddie Acuff

as Soldier (uncredited)

Ernie Adams

as Tie Demo Bystander (uncredited)

Patricia Alphin

as Young Girl (uncredited)

Robert Bacon

as Medic (uncredited)

George Barton

as Spectator (uncredited)

George Beban Jr.

as GI Buddy (uncredited)

Brooks Benedict

as Street Onlooker (uncredited)

Leonard Bremen

as GI Buddy (uncredited)

Ralph Brooks

as Medic (uncredited)

William Ching

as 2nd Lieutenant, Mess Officer (uncredited)

Cliff Clark

as Quentin (INS) (uncredited)

Eddie Coke

as Medic (uncredited)

Russ Conway

as Medic (uncredited)

Billy Curtis

as Man (uncredited)

Jean Del Val

as Duprez - French Consul General (uncredited)

Janna DeLoos

as Woman Taking in Laundry (uncredited)

Dick Dickerson

as Rookie Soldier (uncredited)

Jimmie Dodd

as GI Buddy (uncredited)

Kenne Duncan

as Sergeant on Sidewalk (uncredited)

Eddie Dunn

as Mulroney - Garage Man (uncredited)

Ralph Dunn

as Ed - Guard on Midget Car (uncredited)

Jerry Farber

as Boy (uncredited)

Jim Farley

as Bank Guard #2 (uncredited)

William Haade

as Eustice (Laundry Woman's Husband) (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton

as New York Cop (uncredited)

Myron Healey

as Tech Sergeant - Medic #5 (uncredited)

Doris Kemper

as Mrs. Edwards - Matron (uncredited)

Donald Kerr

as Tie Demo Bystander (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee

as Street Gawker (uncredited)

Lyle Latell

as Sergeant - Medic #1 (uncredited)

Rex Lease

as Appleby's Chauffeur (uncredited)

Frank Marlowe

as Tie Buyer (uncredited)

Frank Mayo

as The Colonel (uncredited)

Walter Merrill

as Tie Buyer (uncredited)

John Michaels

as Buck Private (uncredited)

Ottola Nesmith

as French Matron (uncredited)

Joe Ploski

as Angry Soldier on Boat (uncredited)

Buddy Roosevelt

as New York Cop - Driver (uncredited)

John Sheehan

as Drew (INS) (uncredited)

Lee Shumway

as Bank Guard #1 (uncredited)

Tom Skinner

as Medic (uncredited)

Clarence Straight

as Medic (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan

as Guard on Midget Car (uncredited)

Peter M. Thompson

as GI Buddy (uncredited)

Harlan Wade

as Sergeant - Medic #6 (uncredited)

Lane Watson

as 1st Lieutenant (uncredited)

Robert J. Wilke

as GI Buddy (uncredited)

Al Murphy

as GI Buddy