

Caught in the Draft
THE BIG LAUGH BLITZ OF 1941
Comedy
Romance
War
Overview
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?
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1941-07-04
Runtime:
1h 22m
Director:
David Butler
Writer:
Harry Tugend
Top Cast

Bob Hope
Don Bolton

Dorothy Lamour
Antoinette 'Tony' Fairbanks

Eddie Bracken
Bert Sparks

Lynne Overman
Steve Riggs

Clarence Kolb
Col. Peter Fairbanks

Paul Hurst
Sgt. Burns

Ferike Boros
Yetta

Irving Bacon
Cogswell

Arthur Loft
Movie director

Phyllis Ruth
Margie

Edgar Dearing
Recruiting Sergeant

Marie Blake
Castor Oil Nurse (uncredited)
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