Up Front

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Up Front

"Willie and Joe are on the screen!"

1951

1h 32m

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War

Comedy

Overview

Military comedy set during WWII, inspired by Bill Mauldin's popular newspaper cartoons of soldiers "Willie" and "Joe".

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16 members

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David Wayne

Joe

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Tom Ewell

Willie

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Marina Berti

Emi Rosso

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Jeffrey Lynn

Capt. Ralph Johnson

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Richard Egan

Capa

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Maurice Cavell

Vuaglio

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Vaughn Taylor

Maj. Lester

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Silvio Minciotti

Poppa Rosso

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Paul Harvey

Col. Akeley

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Roger De Koven

Sabatelli

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Grazia Narciso

Signora Carvadossi

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Tito Vuolo

Tarantino

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Mickey Knox

Driver

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John Doucette

Walsh

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Lucille Barkley

Nurse Receptionist

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Ezelle Poule

Nurse

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