This Is The Army (1943)

  
Format:  This Is The Army DVD 
 
 
Songs from two Irving Berlin stage shows--"Yip Yip Yaphank" and "This Is the Army"--were blended into this morale-boosting WWII musical tribute to America's armed forces. Ronald Reagan, Joan Leslie, George Murphy, and Alan Hale head the nostalgic treat's all-star cast; featured numbers include Kate Smith singing "God Bless America" and Berlin himself performing "Oh, How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning." 112 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English; biographies; trivia.
Academy Award ®
Winner: Best Score (Musical)
Nominee: Best Interior Decoration (Color), Best Sound, Best Sound, Best Score (Musical), Best Song ("Sweet Dreams Sweetheart"), Best Song ("They're Either Too Young Or Too Old")
 
SKU: D36432
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