I Won't Play

I Won't Play

1944•18m•6.4/10

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6.4/10(14)

In this Oscar-winning short film, a Marine, Joe Fingers, on a South Sea island during World War II, tells tales of the influence he's had on various personalities. In the words of one of his buddies, he's either the biggest liar in the world or the most important man in show business.

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Production

Warner Bros. Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Dane Clark

Dane Clark

Joe Fingers

Janis Paige

Janis Paige

Kim Karol / Sally

Warren Douglas

Warren Douglas

Rusty aka 'Handsome'

Robert Shayne

Robert Shayne

Chaplain aka 'Padre'

William Haade

William Haade

Chicago

William Benedict

William Benedict

Florida

Milton Kibbee

Milton Kibbee

U.S.O. Show Emcee (uncredited)

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