Comedy ·Music · United States of America · 1942 · 1h 3m

Johnny Doughboy

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Director
John H. Auer
Cast
Jane Withers as Ann Winters / Penny Ryan Henry Wilcoxon as Oliver Lawrence Jack Boyle as Johnny Kelly William Demarest as Harry Fabian Ruth Donnelly as Biggy Biggsworth Etta McDaniel as Mammy
Crew
John Alton — Director of Photography Wallace Grissell — Editor Walter Scharf — Original Music Composer Lawrence Kimble — Writer Frederick Kohner — Story John H. Auer — Producer
Tagline

JANE'S GOT A HEAVY DATE...WITH THE ARMY!

Synopsis

As sixteen year old Ann Winters begins a relationship with an older actor to further her career, lookalike fan Penelope Ryan is recruited by a group of former child stars to perform in a USO show.

Mood & Themes
look-alikeolder man younger woman relationshipchild stardual role
Key Collaborators
John H. Auer Director John Alton Director of Photography Wallace Grissell Editor Walter Scharf Original Music Composer Lawrence Kimble Writer Frederick Kohner Story John H. Auer Producer Adele Palmer Costume Design
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