Good Luck, Mr. Yates

A 4F military school teacher's lie about being accepted for active duty causes problems on the home front.

Cast

Claire Trevor

as Ruth Jones

Jess Barker

as Oliver Yates

Edgar Buchanan

as Jonesey Jones

Tom Neal

as Charlie Edmonds

Albert Bassermann

as Dr. Carl Hesser

Henry Armetta

as Mike Zaloris

Scotty Beckett

as Jimmy Dixon

Tommy Cook

as Johnny Zaloris

Frank Sully

as Joe Briggs

Douglas Leavitt

as Monty King

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