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Yanks Ahoy

Yanks Ahoy

Funnist Army comedy yet!

1943•1h 0m•6.3/10
Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb
6.3/10(3)

Sergeants flirt with a nurse aboard ship and go fishing for a Japanese Sub.

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Production

Hal Roach Studios

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

William Tracy

William Tracy

Sgt. Dorian 'Dodo' Doubleday

Joe Sawyer

Joe Sawyer

Sgt. Ames

Marjorie Woodworth

Marjorie Woodworth

Phyllis Arden

Minor Watson

Minor Watson

Capt. Scott

Frank Faylen

Frank Faylen

Quartermaster Jenkins

Walter Woolf King

Walter Woolf King

Capt. Gillis

Romaine Callender

Romaine Callender

Col. Elliott

Robert Kent

Robert Kent

Lt. Reeves

William Bakewell

William Bakewell

Ens. Crosby (uncredited)

Marga Ann Deighton

Miss Potter (uncredited)

James Finlayson

James Finlayson

Cook Flynn (uncredited)

Alan Hale Jr.

Alan Hale Jr.

Colonel's Orderly (uncredited)

Eddie Hall

Eddie Hall

Seasick Soldier (uncredited)

Fred Kohler Jr.

Fred Kohler Jr.

Sailor Swabbing Deck (uncredited)

Lyle Latell

Lyle Latell

Helmsman (uncredited)

Richard Loo

Richard Loo

Japanese Submarine Officer (uncredited)

Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart

Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart

Cpl. Quinn (uncredited)

Joe Ploski

Soldier in Hammock (uncredited)

Frank Reicher

Frank Reicher

German Soldier (uncredited)

Tom Seidel

Tom Seidel

Helmsman (uncredited)

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