Caught in the Draft
"THE BIG LAUGH BLITZ OF 1941"
Originally released in 1941. Caught in the Draft is a comedy/romance film. directed by David Butler. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, and Eddie Bracken
Synopsis
Don Bolton is a movie star who can't stand loud noises. To evade the draft, he decides to get married...but falls for a colonel's daughter. By mistake, he and his two cronies enlist. In basic training, Don hopes to make a good impression on the fair Antoinette and her father, but his military career is largely slapstick. Will he ever get his corporal's stripes?
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 4, 1941
84 years ago
Runtime
1h 22m
82 minutes total
User Rating
5.6/10
Mixed (17 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Caught in the Draft about?
Don Bolton is a movie star who can't stand loud noises. To evade the draft, he decides to get married...but falls for a colonel's daughter. By mistake, he and his two cronies enlist. In basic train...
Who directed Caught in the Draft?
Caught in the Draft was directed by David Butler.
How long is Caught in the Draft?
Caught in the Draft has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).
When was Caught in the Draft released?
Caught in the Draft was released on July 4, 1941 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Caught in the Draft?
The main cast of Caught in the Draft includes Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Eddie Bracken, Lynne Overman, Clarence Kolb.