What Next, Corporal Hargrove? (1945)

Director
Richard Thorpe

Main cast
Keenan Wynn; Robert Walker; Jean Porter; Chill Wills; Hugo Haas

Genres
Comedy, War

Description
An Army corporal (Robert Walker) and his con-man sidekick (Keenan Wynn) take a shortcut to heroism in World War II France.


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