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Bowery Battalion
Bowery Battalion

Bowery Battalion

THEY'RE THE DAFFIEST DRAFTEES IN HISTORY!

Genres

ComedyAction

OverView

Slip, Sach and the gang think an air-raid test is for real and join the Army.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

69 mins

Rating

8/10

Release Date

24 January 1951

Country

United States of America

Cast

Leo Gorcey

Leo Gorcey

Slip Mahoney

Huntz Hall

Huntz Hall

Sach Jones

Bernard Gorcey

Bernard Gorcey

Louie Dumbrowsky

William Benedict

William Benedict

Whitey

David Gorcey

David Gorcey

Chuck

Buddy Gorman

Buddy Gorman

Butch

Donald MacBride

Donald MacBride

Herbert Frisbie

Russell Hicks

Russell Hicks

Melvin Hatfield

Virginia Hewitt

Virginia Hewitt

Marsha Davis

John Bleifer

John Bleifer

Decker

Al Eben

Al Eben

Conroy

Frank Jenks

Frank Jenks

Recruiting Sergeant

Selmer Jackson

Selmer Jackson

Col. Masters

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