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Something for the Boys (1944) was a Comedy - Musical Film directed by Lewis Seiler and produced by Irving Starr.

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Something for the Boys (1944)

By Emily on Jun 30, 2013 From The Vintage Cameo

I think wartime musicals are quickly becoming my favorite subgenre within the movies I’ve been watching as part of my weekend morning musical project. Being raised in a Navy town I have to give slight preference to sailor stories, but I do love a good Army picture like Something for the Boys. ... Read full article


Musical Mondays: Something for the Boys (1944)

on Jun 24, 2013 From Comet Over Hollywood

It?s no secret that the Hollywood Comet loves musicals. In 2010, I revealed I had seen 400 movie musicals over the course of eight years. Now that number is over 500. To celebrate and share this musical love, I?m starting a weekly feature about musicals. This week’s musical: Something for the ... Read full article


Alegria, rapazes! / Something for the boys (1944)

By L? on Feb 12, 2012 From Critica Retro

Alegria, rapazes! / Something for the boys (1944) Hollywood, ? verdade, produziu v?rios filmes esquecidos e esquec?veis, apenas pensando no sucesso comercial. No entanto, essas rel?quias cinematogr?ficas ainda s?o capazes de botar um sorriso no rosto do espectador, mostrando que est?o com plena... Read full article


Alegria, rapazes! / Something for the boys (1944)

By L? on Feb 12, 2012 From Critica Retro

Alegria, rapazes! / Something for the boys (1944) Hollywood, ? verdade, produziu v?rios filmes esquecidos e esquec?veis, apenas pensando no sucesso comercial. No entanto, essas rel?quias cinematogr?ficas ainda s?o capazes de botar um sorriso no rosto do espectador, mostrando que est?o com ple... Read full article


Alegria, rapazes! / Something for the boys (1944)

By L? on Nov 30, -0001 From Critica Retro

Alegria, rapazes! / Something for the boys (1944) Hollywood, ? verdade, produziu v?rios filmes esquecidos e esquec?veis, apenas pensando no sucesso comercial. No entanto, essas rel?quias cinematogr?ficas ainda s?o capazes de botar um sorriso no rosto do espectador, mostrando que est?o com ple... Read full article


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Quotes from

Chiquita Hart: What a letdown. I think I'm going to be a Southern belle and I get sold down the river.


Col. Jefferson Calhoun: It's still a grand old place, must be at least a hundred and twenty-five years old.
Harry Hart: Oh come now, Colonel, it couldn't get this old in a hundred and twenty-five years!


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The original Broadway production of 'Something For The Boys' opened in the Alvin Theater on January 7, 1943 starring Ethel Merman and ran for 422 performances.
In her one-line bit as a defense-plant welder, Judy Holliday delivered this observation: "I knew a girl once who had carborundum in her teeth, and she turned into a radio-receiving set."
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