You're in the Army Now
Brief Synopsis
An American gangster joins the British Army to evade the police.
Cast & Crew
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Raoul Walsh
Director
Wallace Ford
Jimmie Dean
John Mills
Bert Dawson
Anna Lee
Sally Briggs
Grace Bradley
Jean
Frank Cellier
Sergeant-Major Briggs
Film Details
Also Known As
O.H.M.S.
Genre
Adventure
Comedy
Drama
War
Release Date
Mar
1,
1937
Premiere Information
London opening: Jan 1937
Production Company
Gaumont-British Picture Corp.
Distribution Company
Gaumont-British Picture Corp. of America
Country
Great Britain and United States
Location
Great Britain
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 26m
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Film Length
7,813ft
Synopsis
American racketeer Jimmie Dean travels to England, where he assumes the identity of a Canadian whom he has been falsely accused of murdering. Jimmie is then forced to join the British army in the dead man's place. He falls in love with the Canadian's childhood playmate, Sally Briggs, and becomes a hero after saving an isolated English colony in China.
Director
Raoul Walsh
Director
Cast
Wallace Ford
Jimmie Dean
John Mills
Bert Dawson
Anna Lee
Sally Briggs
Grace Bradley
Jean
Frank Cellier
Sergeant-Major Briggs
Peter Croft
American student
Arthur Chesney
Sugar daddy
Lawrence Anderson
Trader
Frederick Leister
Vice-Consul
Leo Von Pokorney
Greek
Crew
Film Details
Also Known As
O.H.M.S.
Genre
Adventure
Comedy
Drama
War
Release Date
Mar
1,
1937
Premiere Information
London opening: Jan 1937
Production Company
Gaumont-British Picture Corp.
Distribution Company
Gaumont-British Picture Corp. of America
Country
Great Britain and United States
Location
Great Britain
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 26m
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Film Length
7,813ft
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Trivia
Notes
The film was released in Great Britain under the title O.H.M.S., which signifies "On His Majesty's Service." Modern sources include Associate Producer Geoffrey Barkas and Design Edward Carrick in the production.
