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Alice Kelley, Barry Kelley, Cecil Kellaway

The truthful soldier Stirling didn't know how to lie about his source of information, the talking army Mule, Francis, so he was treated as a lunatic and led to one after another hilarious situations, ...( read more  read more... )where the mule was the only one that appeared in his right mind. In the process of all this, the mule assisted in uncovering a spy, Mareen, who pretended to be lost among the jungles, but was actually... This is a perfect family film, even amusing to the adults. If people all have enough sense as this talking mule does, the world will be a much better place than its present condition.

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Unrated, 91 min.

Directed by: Arthur Lubin

Release Date: February 1, 1950

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DVD Release Date: June 1, 2004

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  • NIGHTRIDER111
    October 28, 2008
    NIGHTRIDER111
    GOOD MOVIE WORTH WATCHING.
  • 01MovieMan
    May 6, 2008
    01MovieMan
    This is a classic comedy, very funny

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