Up in Arms

Up in Arms

Up in Arms

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Up in Arms

"SHOW OF SHOWS...AND YOUR ENTERTAINMENT DELIGHT OF ALL TIME!"

1944

1h 45m

5.6(9 votes)

Comedy

Romance

Overview

Hypochondriac Danny Weems gets drafted and accidentally smuggles his girlfriend aboard his Pacific-bound troopship.

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Production Companies

Samuel Goldwyn Productions

Cast & Crew

34 members

Acting

Danny Kaye

Danny Weems

Danny Kaye

Acting

Dinah Shore

Virginia Merrill

Dinah Shore

Acting

Dana Andrews

Joe Nelson

Dana Andrews

Acting

Constance Dowling

Mary Morgan

Constance Dowling

Acting

Knox Manning

Narration (voice)

Knox Manning

Acting

Louis Calhern

Colonel Ashley

Louis Calhern

Acting

George Mathews

Blackie

George Mathews

Acting

Benny Baker

Butterball

Benny Baker

Acting

Elisha Cook Jr.

Info Jones

Elisha Cook Jr.

Acting

Lyle Talbot

Sergeant Gelsey

Lyle Talbot

Acting

Walter Catlett

Major Brock

Walter Catlett

Acting

George Meeker

Ashley's Aide

George Meeker

Acting

Tom Keene

Ashley's Aide

Tom Keene

Acting

Margaret Dumont

Mrs. Willoughby

Margaret Dumont

Acting

Donald L. Dickson

Singer at Dock

No Image

Acting

Charles Arnt

Mr. Higginbotham

Charles Arnt

Acting

Charles Halton

Dr. Freyheisen

Charles Halton

Acting

Tom Dugan

Pitchman

Tom Dugan

Acting

Sig Arno

Waiter

Sig Arno

Acting

Harry Hayden

Dr. Weavermacher

Harry Hayden

Acting

Charles D. Brown

Mr. Campbell

Charles D. Brown

Acting

Maurice Cass

Dr. Jones

Maurice Cass

Acting

Fred Essler

Head Waiter

Fred Essler

Acting

Rudolf Friml Jr.

Band Leader

No Image

Acting

Virginia Mayo

Joanna (uncredited)

Virginia Mayo

Acting

William B. Davidson

Maxwell (uncredited)

William B. Davidson

Acting

Maude Eburne

Woman on Cable Car (uncredited)

Maude Eburne

Acting

Oliver Blake

Draft Board Official (uncredited)

Oliver Blake

Acting

John Hamilton

Man In Theatre Lobby (uncredited)

John Hamilton

Acting

Linda Christian

Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Linda Christian

Acting

Myrna Dell

Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Myrna Dell

Acting

Lorraine Miller

Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Lorraine Miller

Acting

Betty Alexander

Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Betty Alexander

Acting

Audrey Young

Goldwyn Girl

Audrey Young

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