Tanks a Million

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Tanks a Million

"Salute to Fun!"

1941

0h 50m

5.3(10 votes)

Comedy

Overview

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.

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10 members

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William Tracy

Sgt. Dorian 'Dodo' Doubleday

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James Gleason

Col. 'Spitfire' Barkley

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Noah Beery Jr.

Charlie Cobb

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Joe Sawyer

Sgt. William Ames

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Elyse Knox

Jeannie

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Douglas Fowley

Capt. Rossmead

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Knox Manning

Radio Interviewer Cardigan

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Frank Faylen

Pvt. Skivic

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Dub Taylor

Malloy

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Bert Moorhouse

Radio Station Announcer

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