Private Buckaroo

The film tells the story of army recruits following basic training, with the Andrew Sisters attending USO dances. The film is a mixture of comedy and songs.

Cast

Dick Foran

as Lon Prentice

Joe E. Lewis

as Lancelot Pringle McBiff

Jennifer Holt

as Joyce Mason

Ernest Truex

as Col. Elias Weatherford

Laverne Andrews

as Laverne Andrews

Maxene Andrews

as Maxene Andrews

Patty Andrews

as Patty Andrews

Shemp Howard

as Sgt. 'Muggsy' Shavel

Mary Wickes

as Bonnie-Belle Schlopkiss

Donald O'Connor

as Donny

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