Something for the Boys

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Something for the Boys ★★ 1944

Chiquita (Miranda), Blossom (Blaine), and Harry (Silvers) are distant cousins who inherit a run-down southern plantation. Army Sgt. Rocky Fulton (O'Shea), who's stationed nearby, convinces them to turn the place into a hotel for military wives and to raise the money needed for restoration, they decide to put on a show. Como's debut as a singing soldier. 87m/C DVD . Carmen Miranda, Vivian Blaine, Phil Silvers, Michael O'Shea, Sheila Ryan, Perry Como, Glenn Langan, Thurston Hall, Clarence (C. William) Kolb; D: Lewis Seiler; W: Robert Ellis, Helen Logan, Frank Gabrielson, Frank Gabrielson; C: Ernest Palmer; M: Jimmy McHugh.

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