Planqué malgré lui (1950)
En 1941, Bill Kruggs, habitant de Punxatawney en Virginie, est le premier habitant de sa ville à s'enrôler dans l'armée américaine après les attaques de Pearl Harbor. Encouragé par ses paires et ses parents, le jeune homme est envoyé au camp d'entraînement de Fort Wayne, dans le Missouri. Mais bien vite on lui annonce qu'il est affecté à l'instruction dans un camp de sa ville alors que tous les autres sont envoyés en Europe. Bill devient alors la cible des plaisantins jusqu'au jour où il doit remplacer un pilote malade…
Directeur:
John Ford
écrivains:
Mary Loos, Richard Sale.
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Dan Dailey as William 'Bill' Kluggs |
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Corinne Calvet as Yvonne Le Tete |
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Colleen Townsend as Marjorie 'Marge' Fettles |
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William Demarest as Herman Kluggs |
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Jimmy Lydon as Charles 'Charlie' Fettles |
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Lloyd Corrigan as Major Adams |
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Evelyn Varden as Gertrude Kluggs |
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Whit Bissell as Lt. M.J. Hanley - Psychiatrist (uncredited) |
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Vera Miles as Laughing Sergeant's Date (uncredited) |
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Luis Alberni as Barman (uncredited) |
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Gregg Barton as Colonel (uncredited) |
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George Blagoi as German Officer (uncredited) |
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William Bryant as B-17 Crew Member in Cockpit (uncredited) |
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Paul Bryar as French Resistance Fighter (uncredited) |
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Ann Codee as French Resistance Fighter (uncredited) |
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Heinie Conklin as American Legionnaire at Dance (uncredited) |
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Russ Conway as Maj. J.A. White (uncredited) |
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Clyde Cook as Tarjack (uncredited) |
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Johnny Duncan as Soldier (uncredited) |
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Franklyn Farnum as Officer at Party (uncredited) |
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James Flavin as Gen. Brevort (uncredited) |
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Everett Glass as Colonel J.W. Hollingsworth (uncredited) |
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Wilton Graff as General Chester Jans (uncredited) |
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Fred Graham as Male Nurse in Hospital Corridor (uncredited) |
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Alan Hale Jr. as Laughing Sergeant at Dance (uncredited) |
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Charles Halton as Mr. Fettles (uncredited) |
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Sam Harris as Hospital Patient (uncredited) |
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Paul Harvey as Brig. Gen. Lamson (uncredited) |
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Robin Hughes as Marine Officer (uncredited) |
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Ted Jordan as Gunner #1 (uncredited) |
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Larry Keating as Gen. G. 'Larry' Reeding (uncredited) |
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Kenner G. Kemp as 'Butch' - Officer at Meeting (uncredited) |
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Harry Lauter as Aide (uncredited) |
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Cliff Lyons as Churchgoer (uncredited) |
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J. Farrell MacDonald as Gilby - Pharmacist (uncredited) |
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George Magrill as Chief Petty Officer (uncredited) |
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Hank Mann as American Legionnaire at Dance (uncredited) |
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Mae Marsh as Mrs. Clara Fettles (uncredited) |
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John McGuire as Major L.T. Moore (uncredited) |
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David McMahon as Col. Ainsley (uncredited) |
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Louis Mercier as French Resistance Fighter (uncredited) |
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Alberto Morin as French Resistance Fighter (uncredited) |
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Robert Patten as Corporal heckling Bill (uncredited) |
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Jack Pennick as Sgt. Briggs - Instructor (uncredited) |
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Otto Reichow as Gestapo Agent (uncredited) |
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Dan Riss as Gen. Adams (uncredited) |
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Carol Savage as Auxiliary Air Force Woman (uncredited) |
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Mickey Simpson as Military Policeman Kerrigan (uncredited) |
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Harry Strang as Sergeant (uncredited) |
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Charles Tannen as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) |
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Harry Tenbrook as Joe - Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
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Kenneth Tobey as Lt. K. Geiger (uncredited) |
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Charles Trowbridge as Gen. Merrill (uncredited) |
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Harlan Warde as Captain S. Robbins (uncredited) |
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Hank Worden as American Legionnaire Band Leader (uncredited) |
| Directing | John Ford | Director |
| Sound | Roger Heman Sr. | Sound |
| Sound | Alfred Newman | Music |
| Art | Bruce MacDonald | Set Decoration |
| Camera | Leo Tover | Director of Photography |
| Art | Thomas Little | Set Decoration |
| Production | Fred Kohlmar | Producer |
| Editing | James B. Clark | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Travilla | Costume Design |
| Art | Lyle R. Wheeler | Art Direction |
| Sound | Eugene Grossman | Sound |
| Art | Chester Gore | Art Direction |
| Writing | Mary Loos | Screenplay |
| Writing | Sy Gomberg | Story |
| Writing | Richard Sale | Screenplay |