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Tanks a Million

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Chubby William Tracy starred as Dodo Doubleday, a feckless Army draftee blessed (or cursed) with a photographic memory. Inexplicably promoted to sergeant, Doubleday becomes the bane of topkick Sgt. Ames' (Joe Sawyer) existence.

DirectorFred Guiol
WritersEdward E. Seabrook·Warren Wilson
ProducerHal Roach

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Not available in Canada
Streaming in 1 other country

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Cast · Directed by Fred Guiol

WTWilliam Tracy
William Tracy
Sgt. Dorian 'Dodo' Doubleday
JGJames Gleason
James Gleason
Col. 'Spitfire' Barkley
NJNoah Beery Jr.
Noah Beery Jr.
Charlie Cobb
JSJoe Sawyer
Joe Sawyer
Sgt. William Ames
EKElyse Knox
Elyse Knox
Jeannie
DFDouglas Fowley
Douglas Fowley
Capt. Rossmead
KMKnox Manning
Knox Manning
Radio Interviewer Cardigan
FFFrank Faylen
Frank Faylen
Pvt. Skivic
DTDub Taylor
Dub Taylor
Malloy
BMBert Moorhouse
Bert Moorhouse
Radio Station Announcer

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