Tanks a Million
"Salute to Fun!"
Originally released in 1941. Tanks a Million is a comedy film. directed by Fred Guiol. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring William Tracy, James Gleason, and Noah Beery Jr.
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 12, 1941
84 years ago
Runtime
0h 50m
50 minutes total
User Rating
5.3/10
Mixed (10 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
William Tracy
as Sgt. Dorian 'Dodo' Doubleday
James Gleason
as Col. 'Spitfire' Barkley
Noah Beery Jr.
as Charlie Cobb
Joe Sawyer
as Sgt. William Ames
Elyse Knox
as Jeannie
Douglas Fowley
as Capt. Rossmead
Knox Manning
as Radio Interviewer Cardigan
Frank Faylen
as Pvt. Skivic
Dub Taylor
as Malloy
Bert Moorhouse
as Radio Station Announcer
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Hal Roach Studios
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tanks a Million about?
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....
Who directed Tanks a Million?
Tanks a Million was directed by Fred Guiol.
How long is Tanks a Million?
Tanks a Million has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was Tanks a Million released?
Tanks a Million was released on September 12, 1941 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Tanks a Million?
The main cast of Tanks a Million includes William Tracy, James Gleason, Noah Beery Jr., Joe Sawyer, Elyse Knox.