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Film Matinee: Caught in the Draft

BBC One
on BBC One London

Bob Hope gets Caught in the Draft
with Dorothy Lamour, Eddie Bracken, Lynne Overman

A wartime comedy in which Bob Hope plays a film star who unexpectedly finds himself in the Army when one of his own practical jokes boomerangs on him.

Contributors

Director:
David Butler
Producer:
B.G. de Sylva
Original story and screenplay:
Harry Tugend
Don Bolton:
Bob Hope
Toni Fairbanks:
Dorothy Lamour
Bert:
Eddie Bracken
Steve:
Lynne Overman
Colonel Fairbanks:
Clarence Kolb
Sgt. Burns:
Paul Hurst
Tetta:
Ferike Boros
Margie:
Phyllis Ruth
Cogswell:
Irving Bacon
Source: Radio Times

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