The Yanks Are Coming (1942)
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In this upbeat WW II musical, a popular band joins the army with the idea of putting on shows for troops overseas. During rehearsals, a battle erupts and the musicians must exchange their musical instruments for guns and fight. Songs include: "Zip Your Lip," "I Must Have Priorities on… More In this upbeat WW II musical, a popular band joins the army with the idea of putting on shows for troops overseas. During rehearsals, a battle erupts and the musicians must exchange their musical instruments for guns and fight. Songs include: "Zip Your Lip," "I Must Have Priorities on Your Love," "Don't Fool Around with My Heart," "The Yanks are Coming," and "There Will Be No Blackout of Democracy." (Lew Pollack, Tony Stern, Herman Ruby, Sidney Clare). ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Directed By
- Alexis Thurn-Taxis
- Genres
- Romance, Musical & Performing Arts, Classics, Comedy
- In Theaters
- Nov 9, 1942 Wide
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Cast
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Henry King
as Gil Whitney
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Mary Healy
as Rita Edwards
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Max 'Slapsie Maxie' Rosenbloom
as Butch
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William Roberts
as Bob Reynolds
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Parkyakarkus [Harry Einstein]
as Parky
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Dorothy Dare
as Peggy
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Lynn Starr
as Vicki
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Jane Novak
as Flora
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Forrest Taylor
as Capt. Brown
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Dave O'Brien
as Sgt. Callahan
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Lew Pollack
as Himself
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Jack Heller
as Sammy Winkle