Sound Off (1952)
A musical maneuver in SUPER cine COLOR
83 min
An obnoxious nightclub comedian at Ciro's is drafted into the U.S. Army during the Korean War. At his arrival at his basic training he meets a WAC Lieutenant and romantically pursues her. His activities irritate his drill sergeant and the entire army when he goes Absent without Official Leave for her. He is imprisoned and sentenced to thirty days hard labour that turns him into a soldier. At the end of the film he is shipped overseas to join the Special Services.
- Release date
- May 15, 1952
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Mickey Rooney as Mike Donnelly
- Anne James as Lt. Coleen Rafferty
- Sammy White as Joey Kirby
- John Archer as Maj. Paul Whiteside
- Gordon Jones as Sgt. Crockett
- Wally Cassell as Tony Baccigalupi
- Paul Bradley as Bit Role
- Barry Brooks as Blood Doctor
- Paul Bryar as George - Headwaiter
- Rosalee Calvert as Showgirl
Crew
- Richard Quine · Director
- Blake Edwards · Writer
- Richard Quine · Writer
- Jonie Taps · Producer
- Ellis W. Carter · Cinematographer
- Charles Nelson · Editor