7.0When Johnny Comes Marching Home · 1942
When Johnny Comes Marching Home (1942) is a Music film directed by Charles Lamont, starring Allan Jones, Jane Frazee, Gloria Jean.
Music
7.0Overview
By popular consensus, Allan Jones' best Universal mini-musical of the 1940s was the timely When Johnny Comes Marching Home. Jones is cast as war hero Johnny Kovacs, who wearies of the adulation heaped upon him and takes refuge under an assumed name in a theatrical boarding house. Here he befriends orchestra leader Phil Spitalny and his all-girl aggregation, including the inimitable Evelyn and Her Magic Violin. When Army officials trace Johnny to the boarding house, his new friends assume that he's a deserter and try to convince him to return to duty.
Cast
Allan Jones, Jane Frazee, Gloria Jean, Donald O'Connor, Peggy Ryan, Paul Everton, Grace Hayes, Richard Davies
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What is "When Johnny Comes Marching Home" about?
By popular consensus, Allan Jones' best Universal mini-musical of the 1940s was the timely When Johnny Comes Marching Home. Jones is cast as war hero Johnny Kovacs, who wearies of the adulation heaped upon him and takes refuge under an assumed name in a theatrical boarding house. Here he befriends orchestra leader Phil Spitalny and his all-girl aggregation, including the inimitable Evelyn and Her Magic Violin. When Army officials trace Johnny to the boarding house, his new friends assume that he's a deserter and try to convince him to return to duty.
When was "When Johnny Comes Marching Home" released?
When Johnny Comes Marching Home was released in 1942.
Who stars in "When Johnny Comes Marching Home"?
The cast includes Allan Jones, Jane Frazee, Gloria Jean, Donald O'Connor.
