Tanks a Million

“Salute to Fun!”

5.3(10)194150m

Comedy

Chubby William Tracy starred as Dodo Doubleday, a feckless Army draftee blessed (or cursed) with a photographic memory. Inexplicably promoted to sergeant, Doubleday becomes the bane of topkick Sgt. Ames' (Joe Sawyer) existence.

Director

Fred Guiol

Where to watch

Stream

Free

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Cast

William Tracy

Sgt. Dorian 'Dodo' Doubleday

James Gleason

Col. 'Spitfire' Barkley

Noah Beery Jr.

Charlie Cobb

Joe Sawyer

Sgt. William Ames

Elyse Knox

Jeannie

Douglas Fowley

Capt. Rossmead

Knox Manning

Radio Interviewer Cardigan

Frank Faylen

Pvt. Skivic

Dub Taylor

Malloy

Bert Moorhouse

Radio Station Announcer

Reviews

1 review

Geronimo1967

7mo ago

6.0

Despite quite an impressive feat of memory on the radio, “Dodo” (William Tracy) looks every inch the hapless type when he joins the US Army, and the already accident-prone “Sgt. Ames” (Joe Sawyer) has his eyes on him for some fun. Before he gets the chance, though, this fella manages to impress one of the officers with his astonishingly precise knowledge of the military code and is soon given thre...